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- ...that, owing to Henry Babson's selective breeding work, thousands of Arabian horses today have "Babson-influenced" bloodlines?
- ...that a galloping horse must breathe with every stride, due to the movement of the gut contents pushing forward and back on the diaphragm?
- ...that an easy keeper is a term used to describe a horse, pony, or other equine that can live on relatively little food?
- ...that near the end of World War II, American soldiers conducted a raid behind Soviet lines to rescue the bay stallion Witez II from a Czechoslovakian stud farm at the behest of captured German officers?