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• horse show — horse shows N COUNT A horse show is a sporting event in which people riding horses compete in order to demonstrate their skill and control. Syn: gymkhana …   English dictionary

• horse show — n a sports event in which people compete to show their skill in riding horses …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• horse show — horse′ show n. spo a competitive display of the capabilities and qualities of horses and their riders or handlers • Etymology: 1855–60, amer …   From formal English to slang

• Horse show — A Horse show is a judged exhibition of horses and ponies. Many different horse breeds and equestrian disciplines hold competitions worldwide, from local to the international levels. Most horse shows run from one to three days, sometimes longer… …   Wikipedia

• Horse show steward — A Horse show steward sometimes also called a rules steward or licensed steward, is a licensed official at a horse show tasked with the responsibility of interpreting and enforcing the rules of the organization that sanctions the horse show. In… …   Wikipedia

• Horse Show Fountain — The Horse Show Fountain, also known as the Wright Bock Fountain, is located in the Chicago suburb of Oak Park, Illinois, United States. The fountain, first erected in 1909, has been widely attributed to both sculptor Richard Bock and architect… …   Wikipedia

• horse show — horseshow horse show , horse show horse show . a competitive exhibition of horses. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Halter (horse show) — Halter is a term used to describe a type of horse show class where horses are shown in hand, meaning that they are led, not ridden, and are judged on their conformation and suitability as breeding stock. Depending on breed and geographic region,… …   Wikipedia

• Devon Horse Show — Rider jumping in a sidesaddle class at the Devon Horse Show. The Devon Horse Show, also known as The Devon Horse Show and Country Fair is an annual horse show which has been held late May through early June in Devon, Pennsylvania since 1896. It… …   Wikipedia

• National Horse Show — The National Horse Show (NHS) was founded in 1883 in New York by a group of affluent sportsmen. By 1887, the National Horse Show Directory, listing directors and 920 members, formed the basis for Louis Keller s first New York Social Register. The …   Wikipedia

• Ringmaster (horse show) — A horse show ringmaster, sometimes also called a ring steward, is an individual who works in the center of an arena at a horse show and carries out many duties to assist the judge and other officials. Unlike a Horse show steward or the judge, the …   Wikipedia