Prometea (born May 28, 2003) is a Haflinger foal, the first cloned horse and the first to be born from and carried by its cloning mother. Her birth was announced publicly on August 6, 2003. Born 36 kg after a natural delivery and a full-term pregnancy in Laboratory of Reproductive Technology, Cremona, Italy, Prometea at 2-month-old is 100 kg (220 pounds). May 28 is the 148th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (149th in leap years). ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Haflinger horse Haflingers in the morning mist // The history of the Haflinger horse can be traced to medieval times when writings told of an Oriental race of horse found in the Southern Tyrolean Mountains of present day Austria and northern Italy. ... Cloning is the process of creating an identical copy of an original organism or thing. ... Binomial name Equus caballus Linnaeus, 1758 The horse (Equus caballus, sometimes seen as a subspecies of the Wild Horse, Equus ferus caballus) is a large odd-toed ungulate mammal, one of ten modern species of the genus Equus. ... August 6 is the 218th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (219th in leap years), with 147 days remaining. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... KG, Kg or kg may indicate: A Kampfgeschwader, a bomber squadron of the former German Luftwaffe Basketball Player Kevin Garnett An abbreviation for kilogram (always kg) Knight of the Garter, a British decoration Kommanditgesellschaft, German version of a limited partnership Kongo language (ISO 639 alpha-2) An abbreviation for konig... This article is about the city of Cremona. ...

Dr. Cesare Galli and others at the lab experimented with 841 reconstructed embryos; only that of Prometea succeeded. Texas A&M University was also undertaking a horse cloning project when the Italian team first succeeded. Texas A&M University, often Texas A&M, A&M or TAMU for short, is the flagship[4] institution of The Texas A&M University System. ...

Horse cloning like Prometea could eliminate the problem of champion racing geldings. Jockey Club of North American thoroughbred horses has proclaimed, however, that it will allow no cloned horse in their races. This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... A gelding is a castrated animal—specifically, a castrated male horse. ... The Jockey Club is responsible for the day-to-day regulation of United Kingdom horse-racing. ... World map showing North America A satellite composite image of North America. ...

The name Prometea is the feminine form of Prometeos ("Prometheus" in Italian). It has been suggested that natural gender be merged into this article or section. ... Prometheus, by Gustave Moreau In Greek mythology, Prometheus (Ancient Greek, Προμηθεύς, forethought) is the Titan chiefly honored for stealing fire from the gods in the stalk of a fennel plant and giving it to mortals for their use. ...

The horse is the seventh species to be cloned (See Cloning for a list and names). In biology, a species is one of the basic units of biodiversity. ... Cloning is the process of creating an identical copy of an original organism or thing. ...