1650 J. Row 4 The Bishops, thur hard-riding Lowns, they got on her back.
1826 5 Mar. 79/1 As is the case with most hard-riding men, Sir Bellingham Graham has had some severe falls.
1901 8 113/1 The hard-riding, straight-shooting sons of Australia and New Zealand.
2009 24 Mar. (Life section) 5/4 He was a hard-riding, romantic man of action.