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This is a list of equine-related topics and articles. Binomial name Equus caballus Linnaeus, 1758 The Horse (Equus caballus) is a sizeable ungulate mammal, one of the seven modern species of the genus Equus. ...
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Binomial name Equus caballus Linnaeus, 1758 The Horse (Equus caballus) is a sizeable ungulate mammal, one of the seven modern species of the genus Equus. ...
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The evolutionary stages of the horse (family Equidae) serve as an excellent illustration of the evolutionary process because it allows us to observe a step-by-step change in the shape of the bodies, the build of the limbs, and the structure of the teeth. ...
Equestrianism relates to the riding of horses. ...
The color of a horse is based on two base colors: red (chestnut in color) and black. ...
A horses conformation is the horses body proportions in relation to each other. ...
Training and Psychology A Horse whisperer is a horse trainer who adopts a sympathetic view of the motives, needs, and desires of the horse, based on modern equine psychology. ...
Horse breaking (or horse starting) refers to the process used by humans to get horses to let themselves be ridden or harnessed. ...
Practical equine psychology refers to the practical study of horse psychology. ...
Sacking out is a method used by horse trainers to desensitize a horse to potentially frightening situations or objects. ...
Longeing or Lungeing is a training tool for horses. ...
Fictional Horses Winged equines are popular legendary creatures, especially in the fantasy genre. ...
The gentle and pensive virgin has the power to tame the unicorn, in this fresco in Palazzo Farnese, Rome, probably by Domenichino, ca 1602 The unicorn is a legendary creature shaped like a horse, but slender and with a single â usually spiral â horn growing out of its forehead. ...
Guido Reni, Abduction of Deianira, 1620-21 In Greek mythology, the centaurs (Greek: ÎένÏαÏ
Ïοι) are a race part human and part horse, with a horses body and a human head and torso. ...
Horses in Mythology Arion, an immortal, extremely swift horse Arvak and Alsvid pulled Sols chariot Baku, horse-bodied dream-eaters Centaur, part human, part horse Dyaus Pita, the Sky Father, who appears as a horse Embarr was Niamhs horse Gandharva, male nature spirits, usually part horse Hengroen, King...
Equine Sports Barrel racing is a rodeo event that features a horse or barrel racer and one mounted cowgirl, also called a barrel racer, running a cloverleaf pattern around three barrels in a triangular arrangement. ...
Buzkashi (from Persian بزکشی buzkashi, buz goat + kashi drawing) is a traditional Afghan sport, played from horseback. ...
The fundamental purpose of Dressage (a French term meaning training) is to develop, through standardized progressive training methods, a horses natural athletic ability and willingness to perform, thereby maximizing its potential as a riding horse. ...
Equestrianism relates to the riding of horses. ...
Eventing, is an equestrian event which comprises dressage, cross-country and show-jumping. ...
A fox hunt Fox hunting is a form of hunting for foxes using a pack of scent hounds. ...
A trotter training at Vincennes hippodrome Harness racing is a form of horse-racing in which the horses race in a specified gait. ...
Horse racing is an equestrian sporting activity which has been practiced over the centuries; the chariot races of Roman times were an early example, as was the contest of the steeds of the god Odin and the giant Hrungnir in Norse mythology. ...
Polo (also known as Cho-gan) is a team game played on a field with one goal for each team. ...
Reining is a Western horseback riding competition. ...
Note: For the ballet or orchestral piece written by Aaron Copland, please see Rodeo (ballet). ...
Show jumping is a form of competition in which horses are jumped over a course of fences, low walls, and other obstacles (e. ...
The steeplechase was initially a form of horse-racing, but the term is now applied to similar other events as well. ...
The Horse in History There are a number of theories regarding the domestication of the horse. ...
Chariot racing was one of the most popular ancient Greek and Roman sports. ...
The riderless horse, Sgt. ...
// Race horses Abercrombie Adios Adios Butler, famous harness-racer Affirmed, last horse to win the U.S. Triple Crown (1978). ...
Horse Culture A cowboy (Spanish vaquero) tends cattle and horses on cattle ranches in North and South America. ...
Ranching is the raising of cattle or sheep on rangeland, although one might also speak of ranching with regard to less common livestock such as elk, bison or emu. ...
The Horse in Art The Cowboy Artists of America (often referred to as the CA, or sometimes the CAA) was founded in 1965 by four prominent western artists, Joe Beeler, Charlie Dye, John Hampton and George Phippen. ...
Breeding Horse breeding is the process of using selective breeding to produce additional individuals of a given phenotype, that is, continuing a breed. ...
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