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Riding a Horse on Shabbat

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Rabbi Elchanan Lewis

7 Adar I 5765
Question
Is there any heter for riding a horse on Shabbat? Is it forbidden even in an open space with no trees? If not please let me know why?
Answer
It's a rabbinic prohibition that can't be compromised. (Tractate Bitza 36b)
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