The best kind of shoe to wear while riding is a boot with a small heel - about 1/2 to 3/4 inch. If you are riding bareback, or on a saddle without stirrups, You can wear tennis shoes, but the heels on riding boots help prevent your foot getting stuck in the stirrup, in the case of an accident.
If you are a serious horseman/horsewoman, you should purchase some paddock boots, or perhaps field boots.
For those who compete, the best options are dress boots, field boots, or paddock boots WITH chaps. However, there may be certain rules as to what you can wear.
shoes
Shoes!
There are many good horse-riding shoes for wide feet. Just go online to amazon.com or ebay.com in order to purchase these shoes for wide feet. They will be cheap.
shoes with a small heel riding boots or jodphur boots are best
Ride a horse without shoe may get harm its legs. So, it's better to ride after get shoes to the horse before riding.
Riding boots. They should not be too wide, so that they do not get stuck in the stirrup in an emergency. You can choose between boots with treads versus smooth bottomed shoes. The smooth are the safest, because they easily slide out in case of an emergency.
A monkey riding a horse
a riding horse is a horse you can ride. There is also a breed called Riding Pony.
In "The Rocking Horse Winner", the little boy rides his rocking horse with obsessive intensity in order to win money at the races. This mimics the obsessive intensity that many people put into their pursuit of money or materialistic goods.
riding a horse ;)
It is: L'equitation. Horse riding rocks!
The next best thing to horse riding specific boots are smooth soled work boots with a low heel. You could also wear 'fashion' style boots so long as they have a 1.5 to 2 inch heel on them. If you can only wear tennis or athletic shoes ask if the person has toe cages or Tapaderos to put on the stirrup irons to keep your foot from going through the iron.