Both the Guardian of Forever and the aforementioned resetting time stream showed multiple historic images of horses being used by Humans, such as pulling ancient Roman chariots, as well as being used by riders near pyramids in Egypt, knights, and cavalrymen of later eras. ( ENT: " Storm Front, Part II") As history proceeded, horses were used extensively in Human history. One such painting was visible in the time stream as it reset at the end of the Temporal War. Primitive Humans created artistic depictions of horses. ( DS9: " Inter Arma Enim Silent Leges" ENT: " Cold Front")Īccording to Captain Picard, the Arabs believed that Allah gathered the south wind and made the horse. ( TNG: " Suddenly Human") There was also a metaphor about not looking a gift horse in the mouth. The nursery rhyme Humpty Dumpty included a reference to "all the king's horses." ( TNG: " The Masterpiece Society" ENT: " Vanishing Point") Meanwhile, "horseplay" was a feature of slapstick comedy. A horse that was four years old was considered relatively young but could nonetheless bear the weight of two adult humanoids. The quality of a horse lay in what age it was and whether it was from good or bad stock. ( ENT: " North Star" TNG: " Time's Arrow, Part II") Horses might be startled by loud noises, such as a gunshot, and heat exhaustion could prove lethal to them. ( TNG: " Pen Pals") The speed at which a trained horse ran could be controlled with reins or a whip. People who trained these animals were called horse trainers. However, it was used in a line of dialogue from the script of TNG: " Pen Pals". The term "mare", referring to a female horse, has never been used in Star Trek.
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