How to Ride a Horse
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How to Ride a Horse is a comedic Disney animated short featuring Goofy, parodying instructional films by humorously demonstrating the basics of horseback riding.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| How to Ride a Horse canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3998542 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: How to Ride a Horse Context triple: [The Reluctant Dragon (1941 film), featuresSegment, How to Ride a Horse]
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A.
On Horsemanship
On Horsemanship is an ancient Greek treatise by Xenophon that provides one of the earliest systematic guides to selecting, training, and caring for horses, especially for cavalry use.
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B.
Four Kinds of Horses
"Four Kinds of Horses" is a contemplative, atmospheric art-rock song by Peter Gabriel that blends spiritual themes with layered electronic and orchestral textures.
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C.
Man on Horse
Man on Horse is a bronze sculpture by Colombian artist Fernando Botero, exemplifying his signature voluminous, exaggerated style in depicting a mounted rider.
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D.
Horse Tamers by Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg
"Horse Tamers" by Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg is a renowned series of dynamic bronze equestrian sculptures depicting men struggling to control rearing horses, celebrated as masterpieces of 19th-century Russian sculpture.
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E.
The Horse
"The Horse" was the nickname of Harry Gallatin, a rugged and durable Hall of Fame NBA forward known for his rebounding and toughness, primarily with the New York Knicks in the 1950s.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: How to Ride a Horse Target entity description: How to Ride a Horse is a comedic Disney animated short featuring Goofy, parodying instructional films by humorously demonstrating the basics of horseback riding.
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A.
On Horsemanship
On Horsemanship is an ancient Greek treatise by Xenophon that provides one of the earliest systematic guides to selecting, training, and caring for horses, especially for cavalry use.
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B.
Four Kinds of Horses
"Four Kinds of Horses" is a contemplative, atmospheric art-rock song by Peter Gabriel that blends spiritual themes with layered electronic and orchestral textures.
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C.
Man on Horse
Man on Horse is a bronze sculpture by Colombian artist Fernando Botero, exemplifying his signature voluminous, exaggerated style in depicting a mounted rider.
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D.
Horse Tamers by Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg
"Horse Tamers" by Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg is a renowned series of dynamic bronze equestrian sculptures depicting men struggling to control rearing horses, celebrated as masterpieces of 19th-century Russian sculpture.
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E.
The Horse
"The Horse" was the nickname of Harry Gallatin, a rugged and durable Hall of Fame NBA forward known for his rebounding and toughness, primarily with the New York Knicks in the 1950s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Disney animated short
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animated short film ⓘ comedy film ⓘ |
| basedOn | Goofy instructional film concept ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| createdBy |
Walt Disney Animation Studios
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surface form:
Walt Disney studio animators
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| depicts |
comic mishaps while riding
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mounting a horse ⓘ riding techniques ⓘ |
| distributor | RKO Radio Pictures ⓘ |
| feature | Goofy ⓘ |
| features |
horseback riding gags
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narrated instructions ⓘ slapstick humor ⓘ visual gags ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Goofy as an inept rider ⓘ |
| featuresNarration | off-screen narrator ⓘ |
| featuresTypeOfAnimation | traditional hand-drawn animation ⓘ |
| genre |
animation
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comedy ⓘ parody ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
animation fans
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children ⓘ family ⓘ |
| hasFormat | technicolor ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeStyle | mock instructional film ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
incompetence in following instructions
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parody of educational films ⓘ |
| hasTone |
humorous
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lighthearted ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Goofy ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| parodies | instructional films ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Goofy shorts ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Walt Disney Productions ⓘ |
| subject | horseback riding basics ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: How to Ride a Horse Description of subject: How to Ride a Horse is a comedic Disney animated short featuring Goofy, parodying instructional films by humorously demonstrating the basics of horseback riding.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Reluctant Dragon (1941 film)