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5 days ago · Three hundred horsemen, the pick of the French army, soon reached the narrow way, and spurring their horses, poured in at full gallop to charge the harrow of archers. The instant they were completely within the banks, the English bowmen along the hedges poured a flight of arrows, which threw them instantly into confusion.
5 days ago · Incitatus is sometimes stated to mean "at full gallop." It is written in "Lives of Twelve Caesars" by Suetonius that Caligula treated Incitatus better than people including feeding him gold flakes and building him a marble stable.
1 day ago · Light cavalry were described as being "a blaze of colour". French cavalry of all branches were well mounted and were trained to change position and charge at full gallop. One weakness in training was that French cavalrymen seldom dismounted on the march and their horses suffered heavily from raw backs in August 1914. First World War
3 days ago · Champions: Full Gallop follows the thrills, spills, and drama on and off the racetrack, as jockeys, trainers, owners and horses battle to become Champions of Jumps season. Episode 1.
2 days ago · Jordan has claimed that Baldwin ignored advice not to ride a horse at full gallop. "There was a little bit of yelling at times, insisting he could do certain things that everyone else felt he couldn't do," Jordan said in a pre-trial interview. Prosecutors aim to use Jordan's testimony to show a pattern of recklessness, arguing that the ...
3 days ago · Baldwin reportedly wanted to ride at full gallop on uneven terrain despite needing three or four people to help him on and off of the horse. Safety officers on set advised that he engage in...
3 days ago · In this watercolor illustration from the Compendium of Chronicles, the enormous hemispheric history by the learned official Rashid al-Din finished around 1310, mounted Mongol warriors shoot bows and arrows while riding, a military tactic perfected by steppe warriors.
