horse show
noun
: an exhibition of horses that usually includes competition in riding, driving, and jumping
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In 1905, organizers added a horse show, and by the 1920s, the livestock show included rodeo and vaudeville acts as well as industrial exhibitions.
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Patrick Salland, Kansas City Star, 7 Nov. 2025
In 2024, Mark looked nervous watching Grace compete in a horse show.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
Mother and son compete in championship horse show: Susan Swope, a Louisville native, has already won 30 World's Championship titles.
—Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 20 Aug. 2025
Throughout the week, the fair will feature horse shows, which Casey says are usually popular with crowds.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025
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Patrick Salland, Kansas City Star, 7 Nov. 2025
In 2024, Mark looked nervous watching Grace compete in a horse show.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
Mother and son compete in championship horse show: Susan Swope, a Louisville native, has already won 30 World's Championship titles.
—Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 20 Aug. 2025
Throughout the week, the fair will feature horse shows, which Casey says are usually popular with crowds.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for horse show
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“Horse show.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/horse%20show. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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