Horse-man-ship: noun Equestrianism (From Latin equester, equestr-, horseman, horse) refers to the skill and art of training horses and riders. This broad description includes all skills relating to the training, management and overall ability to nurture a horse and/or rider.Passport to ExcellenceThe PtoE follows a planned progression of comprehensive skill sets containing more than 1000 skills, beginning at the basic level and progressing up to the advanced levels of horsemanship. more... See more text