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❀️ Why We Love Equestrian: Equestrian is a passion-filled sport rooted in history, bonding riders and horses harmoniously. It nurtures focus, coordination, and the spirit of teamwork. We cherish moments under the sky, relishing the scenery while horseback riding. The excitement of jumps, the thrill of races, and the elegance of dressage, give each encounter a unique touch. Equestrian is not just a sport, it’s a lifestyle, shaping the bond and trust between human and horse.

⏳ Equestrian History

  • 3500 – 2000 BCE: Domestication of horses and use for pulling war chariots by the Sumerians; beginnings of human-horse relationship.
  • 700 BCE – 400 CE: Rise of prominent equestrian cultures with horses integral for warfare and transportation; emergence of horse races in Greece.
  • 500 – 1000 CE: Intensified importance of horses in warfare; onset of medieval tournaments and jousting.
  • 1300 – 1600 CE: Decreased role of horses in warfare but maintained prominence in elite circles; establishment of prestigious riding schools like the Spanish Riding School.
  • 1700 – 1800 CE: Enlightenment era brings focus on scientific horse study; development of English Thoroughbred and refinement of horse racing.
  • 1900s: Continuation of equestrian sports despite decline in transportation and military usage of horses; introduction of dressage, show jumping, and eventing as Olympic sports.
  • 1912: Inclusion of equestrian events as Olympic sports, elevating its prestige.
  • 20th century: Rise of legendary horses in racing scene; continual progress in breeding and training techniques.
  • 2000s – Present: Global popularity of equestrian sports buoyed by events like World Equestrian Games and advancements in horse care and equipment.
  • 21st century: Diversification of equestrian disciplines; growth in interest for global equestrian traditions and cultures.
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