Horsing around

Describes the evolution and roles of horses throughout history, from the earliest horses that existed in prehistoric times, to the horses used as transportation in the historic period, to the work and leisure horses of the modern era.

Introduces race horses, describing their physical characteristics and training, and discussing some of the famous race horses of the past, including Man o' War, Seabiscuit, and Secretariat.

Learn about all the different ways horses are used to help people.