The scene depicts a sandy outdoor riding arena in Oberschaeffolsheim, France, under an overcast sky

The scene depicts a sandy outdoor riding arena in Oberschaeffolsheim, France, under an overcast sky. A mottled grey horse, equipped with a brown western saddle and a light-colored halter over its bridle, is moving from right to left across the arena. The lower legs of an individual, dressed in dark trousers and shoes, are visible walking beside the horse's left rear flank. To the right of the horse, a pinkish-red, hourglass-shaped plastic or concrete block rests on the sand. The arena is bordered by a dark, weathered wooden fence featuring horizontal planks and vertical posts; a prominent wooden post occupies the right foreground, partially obscuring the view. In the distant background of the arena, a white letter 'E' marker on a dark background is visible, along with other colored equestrian obstacles. Beyond the arena, leafless deciduous trees and some evergreen foliage populate the horizon. A tall utility pole with illumination fixtures stands in the upper right background. A narrow strip of green grass is visible in the immediate foreground.