Riding
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Riding
A Sim riding a horse.
Riding is a skill introduced in The Sims 3: Pets. The trait Equestrian fast-tracks its learning rate.
Statistics[edit | edit source]
- Successful Jumps
- Number of Best Friend Horses
- Racing Competitions Won
- Show Jumping Competitions Won
- Cross-Country Competitions Won
- Wild Horses Adopted
Challenges[edit | edit source]
- Equestrian Champion
- Equestrian Champions have won at least 20 Equestrian Center competitions at the Advanced or International level. They are so well-known in the riding world that they receive extra prize money from sponsorships at every competition they win.
- Mustang Master
- Mustang Masters have adopted at least 3 wild Horses, so they know how to bring out the best in a horse. When a Mustang Master adopts a Wild Horse, he can choose some of the horse's traits.
- Horse Friend
- Horse Friends have been Best Friends with at least 10 Horses. They're at ease around their equine buddies, and the Horses know it! Horses rarely shy away from being handled by a Horse Friend.
- Rider of Legends
- To become a Rider of Legends, a Sim must win all three types of Equestrian Center competitions at the International level. For their dedication to the art of horsemanship, these Sims receive a truly epic equine statue.
Moodlets[edit | edit source]
| Image | Moodlet Name | Mood Effect | Time Period | Game Dialog/Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Everyday I'm Rustlin' | No Mood Effect | N/A | Just might not give this horse back. |
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Saddle Sore | -15 Mood | 3 Hours | Spending a lot of time on the back of a horse tends to leave quite an impression on one's backside. Ouch! |
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Forcibly Dismounted | -35 Mood | 12 Hours | Sims do not like having to dismount their steed by surprise, but sometimes their horse knows best. |
Abilities[edit | edit source]
| Level | Ability |
|---|---|
| 2 | Gallop, use race training posts, run jumping courses, enter Equestrian Center Racing competitions |
| 3 | Enter Equestrian Center Show Jumping competitions |
| 5 | Ride a Horse bareback |
| 6 | Enter Equestrian Center Cross-Country competitions |
| 7 | Strike a Heroic Pose while riding |
| 8 | Adopt wild Horses |
| 10 | Whisper to Horses |
Notes[edit | edit source]
- If the player moves a Sim with riding skill to another neighborhood, the Sim's show jumping competitions won stat will reset to 0.
- Pre-made sims with the riding skill are: Zac Whipsnake (level 4) Chuck Hobble & Kenji Midden (level 9) and Honey Darnell (Mastered).
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