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The horse (Equus ferus caballus) is a domesticated, one-toed, hoofed mammal. It belongs to the taxonomic family Equidae and is one of two extant subspecies...

"Save a Horse (Ride a Cowboy)" is a song written and recorded by American country music duo Big & Rich. It was released in April 2004 as the second single...

"Ride a Cock Horse to Banbury Cross" is an English language nursery rhyme connected with the English town Banbury in Oxfordshire. It has a Roud Folk Song...

including Horse of the Year honors at ages two and three. He was nominated to the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 1974. In the Blood-Horse magazine...

attached to the horse's halter. Bull Riding – though technically not an equestrian event, as the cowboys ride full-grown bulls instead of horses, skills...

sometimes known as a cock horse (as in the nursery rhyme Ride a cock horse to Banbury Cross) or stick horse. Hobby horses feature in the worship of Rajasthani...

harness racing horse, is virtually impossible to sit. Because the trot is such a safe and efficient gait for a horse, learning to ride the trot correctly...

riders to ride, but are well suited to driving; some may participate in other horse show events.: 170  A small number have been trained as guide horses for...

A bucking horse is any breed of horse, male or female, with a propensity to buck. They have been, and still are, referred to by various names, including...

"If wishes were horses, beggars would ride" is a proverb and nursery rhyme, first recorded about 1628 in a collection of Scottish proverbs, which suggests...

steppe people who bred horses too small to ride but extremely efficient at drawing chariots, illustrates this stage. However, as horses remained generally...

Death Rides a Horse (Italian: Da uomo a uomo, lit. 'From man to man') is a 1967 Italian Spaghetti Western directed by Giulio Petroni, written by Luciano...

miles (40 to 161 km). Anything less than 25 miles qualifies as a limited distance ride or LD. Different breeds of horses have been bred to excel in each...

(1998) and Barbie: Race & Ride (1999) make them spiritual predecessors to the Barbie Horse Adventures series. Barbie Horse Adventures: Blue Ribbon Race...

it would be best to do so on her home track. In the past, the horses had shared the same jockey: Jacinto Vásquez. Vásquez chose to ride Ruffian in the match...

half years, the ride was accomplished in the summer of 1993. Having made the entire journey, the Criollo Sufridor is likely the horse that has traveled...

large numbers of horses, more than could be supplied by native Spanish mares. Spanish custom also called for mounted troops to ride stallions, never mares...

Mongolian horse (Mongolian Адуу, aduu: "horse" or mori; or as a herd, ado) is the native horse breed of Mongolia. The breed is purported to be largely...

Traveller's purchase. He went blind in 1862 and had to be retired. Ajax, a sorrel horse, was too large for Lee to ride comfortably and was thus used infrequently...

which often have a caparisoned horse as part of the procession, "to symbolize that the warrior will never ride again". Horses are also used in many historical...