Banned in Mexico. The climactic battle scenes involved 7,000 extras, 1,500 horses and 400 Texan longhorn cattle. What was the ratio at the Alamo? In 1835, the drive for an independent Texas culminated when about 200 Texas soldiers, led by Jim Bowie and Dave Crockett, attacked the Alamo, a stronghold Read more…
You can’t rename your horse, even if you destroy the stable. Can you change your horses name Stardew Valley? B) Open up your save file with notepad, search for “horse”, and literally in the next few characters you will see Ponyta. Change it there. Can I rename my horse? A Read more…
To rename a horse in Skyrim head to a stablemaster and scroll through their dialogue to find the option, “I’d like to register and rename my horse.” Click this, and the stablemaster will give your current mount a name chosen from a list of about 30 options. Can I rename Read more…
GG or gee-gee is a word for horse used by children or in colloquial speech in UK. The internet provides different explanations for its etymology. Wikipedia says that the term “Gee-Gee” is taken from horse-racing where a Gee-Gee is the first horse out of the starting gate. Why is it Read more…
The Trojan Horse was a wooden horse said to have been used by the Greeks during the Trojan War to enter the city of Troy and win the war. The Trojan Horse is not mentioned in Homer’s Iliad, with the poem ending before the war is concluded, and it is Read more…
Cheeky pineapple: $50 note. Clams: Cash, money, bucks, dollars. What is a gorilla in money? Gorilla: A colloquial term for one thousand dollars. Why is it called the Birdcage in horse racing? The Birdcage refers to the area where horses are stabled in preparation for their race. The term originates Read more…
Also Eligible or “AE”: Horses entered into the field that will not run unless other horses are scratched. What does AE stand for in horse racing? ALSO-ELIGIBLE (AE) – a horse officially entered in a race, but not permitted to start unless the field is reduced by scratches below a Read more…
A registered horse is eligible to participate in registry programs and accurate ownership records will enable all owners to also participate. These programs can bring monetary rewards and valuable publicity. What does it mean when a horse is not registered? A non registered animal has no pedigree, no proof of Read more…
The Hirzai or Nukra horse is a rare breed of riding horse originating from Pakistan. These horses are of Arab origin, during the Umayyad Caliphate Dynasty; and have ample resemblance to Balochis. Home tract lies in Balochistan province. Their size is intermediate between those of a horse and a pony. Read more…
Korea. Girin or kirin (기린) is the Korean form of qilin. It is described as a maned creature with the torso of a deer, an ox tail with the hooves of a horse. The girin were initially depicted as more deer-like, however over time they have transformed into more horse-like. Read more…