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2. Horse-drawn vehicle - Wikipedia

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   Carryall: A type of carriage used in the United States in the 19th century. It is a light, four-wheeled vehicle, usually drawn by a single horse and with seats for four or more passengers. Chaise: A light two- or four-wheeled traveling or pleasure carriage, with a folding hood or calash top for one or two people.

3. Coach (carriage) - Wikipedia

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   Coach (carriage) Catherine II 's carved, painted and gilded Coronation Coach (Hermitage Museum) A coach is a large, closed, four-wheeled, passenger-carrying vehicle or carriage usually drawn by two or more horses controlled by a coachman, a postilion, or both. A coach has doors in its sides and a front and a back seat inside.

4. Carriage driving - Wikipedia

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   Carriage driving. Carriage driving is a form of competitive horse driving in harness in which larger two- or four-wheeled carriages (sometimes restored antiques) are pulled by a single horse, a pair, tandem or a four-in-hand team. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh helped to expand the sport.

5. Moment Former Carriage Horses Find Comfort in Each Other at ...

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   While horse and carriage rides have been a moneymaker for Central Park since it opened in 1858, some folks have noticed that many horses are in poor shape. Even Bernard arrived at the horse rescue ...

6. Driving (horse) - Wikipedia

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   Driving (horse) Driving, when applied to horses, ponies, mules, or donkeys, is a broad term for hitching equines to a wagon, carriage, cart, sleigh, or other horse-drawn vehicle by means of a harness and working them in this way. It encompasses a wide range of activities from pleasure driving, to harness racing, to farm work, horse shows, and ...

7. Hansom cab - Wikipedia

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   The hansom cab is a kind of horse-drawn carriage designed and patented in 1834 by Joseph Hansom, an architect from York. [1]: 30 The vehicle was developed and tested by Hansom in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England. [2] Originally called the Hansom safety cab, it was designed to combine speed with safety, with a low centre of gravity for safe ...

8. Carriage Association of America - Wikipedia

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   Website. carriageassociationofamerica.com. The Carriage Association of America (CAA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the history and traditions of carriage driving, and the preservation and restoration of horse-drawn carriages and sleighs. It is headquartered at the Kentucky Horse Park along with its sister organization, the Carriage ...

9. Four-in-hand (carriage) - Wikipedia

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   Four-in-hand (carriage) A four-in-hand in the Bois-de-Boulogne, Paris, 1905. A Four-in-hand is any vehicle drawn by four horses driven by one person. [1] Driving large heavy carriages and private coaches drawn by four horses was a popular sporting activity of the rich after the middle of the 19th century. [2]