horseback rider

noun

: a person riding on a horse

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Frenchtown sits along the Delaware River and hugs the historic Delaware and Raritan (D&R) Canal State Park trail, which stretches more than 70 miles and is popular with walkers, cyclists, and the occasional horseback rider. Hannah Howard, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2026 Much like her ex-husband, Anne is an avid horseback rider, and even competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. Emma Banks, InStyle, 24 Feb. 2026 At an intersection, a horseback rider crosses paths with a vintage lowrider car. Matt Kirouac, AFAR Media, 29 Jan. 2026 Equestrian classes at Fazenda Boa Vista This state-of-the-art equestrian facility at Fazenda Boa Vista in Brazil is a horseback rider’s dream. Rana Good, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for horseback rider

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“Horseback rider.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/horseback%20rider. Accessed 17 Jul. 2026.

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