Johnston and his wounded horse, named Fire Eater, were taken to his field headquarters on the Corinth road, where his body remained in his tent until the Confederate Army withdrew to Corinth the next day, April 7, 1862.

Dame Jean was at one time a lady-in-waiting to Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, patron of the Dandie Dinmont Club, a breed of dog named after one of Sir Walter Scott's characters ; and a horse trainer, one of whose horses, Sir Wattie, ridden by Ian Stark, won two silver medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.

On June 19, 1872, under the sponsorship of Leland Stanford, Eadweard Muybridge successfully photographed a horse named " Sallie Gardner " in fast motion using a series of 24 stereoscopic cameras.

As Tex, his horse and dog are very thirsty, Kalamakooya also makes a waterfall where there had been no water before and so when the town was built, it was named after Tex's feathers and the waterfalls.

He named his invention the " Trojan horse ".

Lug had a horse named Aenbharr which could fare over both land and sea.

His own horse was named Morello di Vento.

* The cloned horse Prometea, and Prometheus, a moon of Saturn, are named after this Titan, as is the asteroid 1809 Prometheus.

The account reads, " Richard ’ s horse was trapped in the marsh where he was slain by one of Rhys Thomas ’ men, a commoner named Wyllyam Gardynyr.

Sri Lanka experienced the first foreign invasion during the reign of Suratissa, who was defeated by two horse traders named Sena and Guttika from South India.

Sleipnir has been and remains a popular name for ships in Northern Europe, and Rudyard Kipling's short story entitled " Sleipnir ," late " Thurinda " ( 1888 ) features a horse named " Sleipnir.

In Marceline, Disney developed his love for drawing with one of the family's neighbors, a retired doctor named " Doc " Sherwood, paying him to draw pictures of Sherwood's horse, Rupert.

It was named the Hagerman horse with a scientific name of Equus simplicidens.

In October 2005, she attended the Melbourne Cup Week in Australia, and one of the horse racing stakes was named after her: The Stevie Nicks Plate.

* The Trevelyan family of Cornwall takes its coat of arms from a local legend, in which a man named Trevelyan escaped the innundation by riding a white horse.

The 1935 winner of the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing was named Omaha, and after traveling the world the horse eventually retired to a farm south of the city.

* Norfolk Trotter, an extinct horse breed named after the county

A fan of Thoroughbred horse racing, Robertson paid $ 520, 000 for a colt he named Mr. Pat.

He gained sufficient prestige from his naval exploits to be named the official Champion of Queen Elizabeth I. Clifford became extremely wealthy through his buccaneering, but lost most of his money gambling on horse races.

Aslan transforms the cabbie's horse into a winged horse named Fledge, and Digory and Polly fly on him to a garden high in the mountains.

The horse is named after the Russian geographer and explorer Nikolai Przhevalsky.

The horse is named after the Russian colonel Nikolai Przhevalsky ( 1839 – 1888 ) ( the name is of Polish origin and " Przewalski " is the Polish spelling ).

Few proper names have only one possible referent: there are many places named New Haven ; Jupiter may refer to a planet, a god, a ship, or a symphony ; at least one person has been named Mata Hari, but so have a horse, a song, and three films ; there are towns and people named Toyota, as well as the company.

* In 1931, J. Otto Hahs ( 1891 – 1969 ) invented and patented the coin-operated horse in Sikeston.

He owned a horse breeding farm in Corona, California, and raced thoroughbreds.

It is a possibility that by entering the race track she was trying to attach a flag to Anmer, the horse owned by King George V, so that when the horse crossed the finishing line, it would be flying the WSPU flag.

* Trigger ( horse ), owned by cowboy star Roy Rogers

2008 Kentucky Derby winner Big Brown, owned by IEAH stables, a horse racing hedgefund organization.

* The General ( horse ), owned by American President John Tyler

* Cicero ( horse ) racehorse owned by Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery

As a result, every year Irish horse racing fans travel in huge numbers to the highlight event of the National Hunt calendar, the Cheltenham Festival, and in recent years Irish owned or bred horses have dominated the event.

Peck owned the thoroughbred steeplechase race horse Different Class, which raced in England.

He also owned a horse called " Enbarr of the Flowing Mane " which could travel over water as easily as land.

Other stories, though folklore, are: 1 ) that it was named after a race horse owned by Joe Moore, one of the members of the committee chosen to name the parish, who claimed that by naming the parish after his fast horse the committee would insure the growth of the parish to be as fast as his horse: 2 ) that it was named after a popular teacher who had been an officer in the Royal Navy, only mentioned as " Mr. Vernon ".

According to dialogue in The Cage, he is from the city of Mojave on Earth and once owned a horse named Tango.

The bucking horse Steamboat, the model on the Wyoming license plate, was stabled near Wheatland in a barn owned and maintained as a historical structure by Mike and Linda Holst.

* 21 September – Strike Out became the first Canadian owned harness racing horse to ever win the Little Brown Jug.

Instead, it was against Ligaroti, a highly regarded horse owned by the Hollywood entertainer Bing Crosby and Howard's son, Lindsay, through Binglin Stable in an event organized to promote Crosby's resort and Del Mar Racetrack in Del Mar, California.

On September 21, 1972, driven by Keith Waples, Strike Out became the first Canadian owned horse to win the Little Brown Jug.

He made a deal with the farmer that owned it, and Joe gave the farmer his horse in exchange for the bison.

At the time of Bowie's birth, his father owned eight slaves, eleven head of cattle, seven horses, and one stud horse.

A horse by the name of Last Mark, owned by James G. Fair of Cainsville, Ontario won the " Plate " in 1948, setting a new Plate record and only being equalled once, before the track was decommissioned.

Typically, a gaucho's horse constituted most of what he owned in the world.

The prominent American sportsman John W. Galbreath ( 1897-1988 ), owner of the Pittsburgh Pirates Major League Baseball club as well as the Darby Dan Farm thoroughbred horse racing operation, owned a summer retreat here and named one of his horses after the village.

Emprise ( later called Sportservice and now called Delaware North Companies ) was a privately owned company that operated various dog and horse racing tracks and is a major food vendor for sports arenas.