What does WP stand for?

Western Pleasure (horseback riding event)

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This was a great honour, especially as I don't consider myself anything other than average, but the selection panel saw my nursing, my work assisting others with MS and being New Zealand's top amateur western pleasure rider as being "inspirational".

'Coming clean' about disability

Western pleasure is very competitive, and requires a specific type of horse and way of going.

Choosing a Horse Discipline

Hunter shows tend to be more formal as do some western pleasure classes.

How to Prepare for a Horse Show

Paul Carberry and Noel Meade had earlier initiated a big race double when Sir Oj benefited from a last fence blunder by leader and favourite Mariah Rollins to win the Western Pleasure Craddockstown Novice Chase.

Racing: HARCH IS TOP STAR

And, lest there were any doubt about her new-found enthusiasm for Western pleasures, the shimmering, strapless gold dress she wore to her birthday celebrations spoke far more about her state of mind than her refusal to comment about her husband's absence did.

What's up with Jemima? Dinner dates with a man already spoken for. ...

In Western pleasure events, judges focus on the horses' appearance and flow of movement.

Pattern racing all about thrills Riders will test skills, root each ...

The next six classes for show are Western Pleasure, Hunter Pleasure, Show Hack, Ladies Side Saddle, Country English and Native Costume.

MOUNTING EXCITEMENT; SHOW TO SPOTLIGHT TRADITION, SKILLS OF ARABIAN ...

The advent of the railroad gave birth to end-of-the-track towns known as "Hell on Wheels," where Western pleasure palaces awaited.

Seeking Pleasure in the Old West