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It was a "major achievement of national cultural policy," the official said, to get the "art of Akhal-Teke horse breeding and traditions of horses' decoration" added to UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage List.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

“In the last few years more and more people are willing to go ahead and step into the deep waters early in their horses’ careers.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

To solve this, the team analyzed the horses' vocal anatomy, reviewed clinical data, and carried out detailed acoustic studies.

From Science Daily • Feb. 25, 2026

Reddit users find more: “We used it to help get all the tangled bundles of burs out of our horses’ forelocks,” one user posted.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

I turn and, sure enough, there she is, gorgeous in pink sequins and feathered headdress, removing her horses’ halters and letting them drop to the ground.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen