the sport of taking part in equestrian competitions (esp three-day events), usually consisting of three sections: dressage, cross-country riding, and showjumping
Derived forms
eventer (eˈventer)
noun
Examples of 'eventing' in a sentence
eventing
Cross country is part of the team and individual eventing competition.
The Sun (2012)
He found dressage too dull and fell off every time he tried eventing.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
If cricket can do it, so can eventing.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Three-day eventing is the most sapping event in the sporting round.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Otherwise, there is the possibility of eventing.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
I also competed at eventing and showjumping.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
British eventing is becoming ever safer, making this absorbing sport even more enjoyable.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
He announced yesterday that he also intends to start eventing.