Editing Sidesaddle (section)

{{Short description|Form of equestrianism}}
{{For|the musical composition|Side Saddle}}
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[[Image:SideSaddle class horse show 2.jpg|right|thumb|Woman riding in a modern English sidesaddle class.]]
'''Sidesaddle''' riding is a form of [[equestrianism]] that uses a type of [[saddle]] that allows riders, generally female, to sit aside rather than astride an [[equine]].<!--don't think they ride cows or camels sidesaddle(!), this shouldn't start a laundry list--> Sitting aside dates back to [[Ancient history|antiquity]] and developed in [[Europe]]an countries in the [[Middle Ages]] as a way for women in skirts to ride a [[horse]].