Riding

Riding is a homonym of two distinct English words:

From the word ride

 * In equestrianism, riding a horse
 * Riding animal, animal bred or trained for riding
 * Riding hall, building designed for indoor horse riding

From Old English *þriðing

 * Riding (division), administrative division of a county, or similar district
 * Electoral district (Canada), Canadian term for an electoral district
 * Riding association, Canadian political party organization at the riding level
 * Riding officer, name once used for customs officials who patrolled for smugglers on beaches and other informal landing spots
 * Common riding, event celebrated in some Scottish towns to commemorate the guarding by local men of the town's common-land boundaries

Other uses

 * Riding, Northumberland, a former parish, now in Broomhaugh and Riding, England
 * Riding (surname)
 * "Riding", a 2022 song by Bently and No Money Enterprise