And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
I would say Percheron. When I was a kid we had a big black Percheron , must have weighed well over a ton. His back was so long, we called him a 5 kid horse!
Big horse.
ReplyDeleteFreisian? Pretty young lady on a beautiful horse.
ReplyDeleteWinners in the competition for "Best Hair in Show" award!
DeleteHeavy Horse + High Born Hunting Girl
ReplyDeleteTwo excellent rides!
ReplyDeleteWow is right.
ReplyDeleteMedieval tank.
ReplyDeleteInsert sophmoric comment "_________"
ReplyDeleteOk… she seems to enjoy the ride… that work?
DeleteThat's why you come here.
DeleteMajestic. Regal.
ReplyDeleteWar horse.
ReplyDeleteCW: having first read through the comments a number of hours ago, let me say thank you. This one in particular, but there were a bunch.
ReplyDeleteWhat a ride!
ReplyDelete(and a really nice horse)
Percheron?
ReplyDeleteThat's my thought too. But I'm a cattle guy so....
DeleteThere was one of these at the place I took riding lessons and he was massive, had one in movie Ladyhawk with Rutger Hauer
ReplyDeleteShe's gonna bruise her pudenda with a hard landing like that
ReplyDeleteThe last time I saw a horse that large was in a Frank Frazetta painting.
ReplyDeleteIt's been a few years since I was very familiar with them, likely a Shire.
ReplyDeleteI'm 99.9% sure that's a Friesian. Beautiful horses.
ReplyDeleteShe's rearing that horse just for the landing.
ReplyDeleteI would say Percheron. When I was a kid we had a big black Percheron , must have weighed well over a ton. His back was so long, we called him a 5 kid horse!
ReplyDeleteDang, I used to think a Rottweiler or German Shepherd was good protector
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