Instructions apply to Minecraft for all platforms, including Windows, PS4, and Xbox One.

How to Ride a Horse in Minecraft

Find a Saddleor Horse Armor.

you could find these items inside Chests in dungeons or Nether Fortresses.

Saddle in a Chest in Minecraft

You may also catch them while fishing.

Horses can typically be found grazing in plains or savannas.

Feed the horse to tame it.

Horses in Minecraft

Keep giving it food until hearts appear above its head.

it’s possible for you to try mounting an untamed horse, but it will likely throw you off.

If you try enough times, you may eventually be able to mount it.

Feeding a horse apples in Minecraft

opt for horse with an empty hand.

You’ll mount the horse, but it’s possible for you to’t control its movements yet.

Put a Saddle (or Horse Armor) on the horse.

Riding a horse in Minecraft

Open your inventory and drag the Saddle into the appropriate box beside your horse.

To dismount, press theSneakbutton.

To jump, release the button before the bar depletes.

A Saddle in the Horse menu in Minecraft

What Do Horses Eat in Minecraft?

Feed the baby horse to make it grow into an adult.

Wait at least five minutes before trying tobreed your horsesagain.

Riding a horse with a saddle in Minecraft

An adult horse and a baby horse in Minecraft