What is Roman-style horse riding?

Question

Never heard of it before, until today...

Answer 1

Roman Riding is a style of Horseback Riding, usually performed as entertainment in Rodeos. In Roman Riding, the rider stands atop a pair of horses, with one foot on each horse.

Answer 2

Roman riding is really neat watching if its done correctly. basically a rider will stand on two horses one on each back. The horses have a special pad on to protect their back and to give the rider better cushion. Basically the rider will have to horses move as if they were hitched to a chart but their not.

Answer 3

Riding while standing and straddling two mounts.

Answer 4

I think it means standing on two horses.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7myFh4hTm...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Barne...

http://www.dwf.dk/clinic_lita_hottel.htm

It was probably from performing gypsies (Romanies), rather than from Rome.  Gypsy horses are very docile and Roma children learn to ride from a very young age.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roma_people

http://www.novareinna.com/romani/horse.h...