Rejoneador

Rejoneador (Spanish pronunciation: [rexoneaˈðoɾ], pl.

rejoneadores; "lancer") is the name given in Spain to a bullfighter who fights the bull on horseback while in Portugal is referred to as Cavaleiro Tauromaquico ('kavaˈlejɾu tawɾomaˈkiku, pl.

cavaleiros tauromaquicos; "taurenic knight").

Mounted bullfighting is featured as a central theme in John Derek's 1984 romantic drama Bolero.

The lead character, played by Bo Derek, and the male protagonist, played by Andrea Occhipinti, are rejoneadores;[1] the actors were body-doubled by rejoneador brothers Ángel and Rafael Peralta.