Each horse breed possesses some degree of uniqueness ... with a historical role in cavalry. 7 The Golden Akhal-Teke Metallic gold coat with almond-shaped, light blue eyes, shining under the ...

Horse cross breeding dates back millennia, with mentions of mules (a horse crossed with a donkey) appearing in the Bible during King David's reign around 1000 BCE. Before that, the Botai people of ...

The Holsteiner horse breed was developed in the northern German ... In the Middle Ages, this strong breed was often ridden by cavalry and used to pull heavy artillery. The monks bred their ...

In 1735, George II founded the State Stud at Celle, Lower Saxony, to breed Hanoverian horses to be better harness and cavalry mounts. The area has been a horse-breeding center for nearly 400 years.

The calvary unit, the nation's only horse-riding cavalry, is located in Baicheng's Laohutai township and patrols a stretch of ...

The calvary unit, the nation's only horse-riding cavalry ... with Mareyam one of 15 women among them, the cavalry use local Laohutai horses, a breed shorter in height and more robust than the ...