Equestrian Sports Terminology

noun a type of equestrian event typically consisting of a variety of games and challenges for horse and rider

• The equestrian club organized a gymkhana event for its members.
• I'm thinking of entering the gymkhana competition next weekend.
• Let's hit up the gymkhana and show off our horse riding skills.
• Navigating through the crowded market was like a gymkhana challenge.

noun a jump or leap by a horse

verb to perform a curvet

• The horse executed a perfect curvet during the dressage competition.
• I saw a cat do a little curvet in the backyard yesterday.
• She curveted her way through the dance floor, showing off her moves.
• The company's stock price took a sudden curvet after the CEO's resignation.