Sentences with phrase «ran alongside horse»
Dalmatians, originally bred as coach dogs who ran alongside horse - drawn carriages, need lots of exercise.
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They were bred to run alongside horse and carriage to keep away strays, alert coachmen of approaching riders, and keep a clear pathway so coaches could pass.
The dalmatian is sometimes referred to as «coach dog» because it was trained to run alongside horse - drawn coaches, serving as a companion to the horses.
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Bob and other members of their crew run alongside, throwing buckets of cool water over the necks and rumps of the horses, and drenching the riders in the process.
Reported Eddie Arcaro, up on Jewel's Reward for first time in ninth Wood victory: «This dude won't run until he gets a horse alongside him.
He once filmed a horse cantering, with Carrier running alongside at the same pace.
Before fire trucks came along, horses pulled fire wagons and Dalmatians always ran alongside.
They'd run alongside the carriages of wealthy English lords, calming the horses and standing guard.
In the United States, Dalmatians are also known as Fireman's dogs as it was a common sight to see them running alongside carriage horses that powered the fire vehicles in times of old.