° Mustang ° Prepare Haynet ° Plait a Mane ° Land per Horse ° Prepare Haynet New Rider Newsletter your E-mail Address Subscribe Un-Subscribe Main Site Search     Copyright © New Rider 2003   All material on the Newrider.com website is copyrighted. Express written permission must be obtained to use anything you find here.	Location:   Dictionary | listing.html   Equine Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z                           3 items found. Here is page 1 of 1. Xanthos   The colour given to the chariot horse of the Greeks, probably chestnut, yellow, or dun. Links:        Contributors: Jan Xanthus   With 'Balios' drew the chariot of Achilles. Both horses were immortal and 'Xanthus' was given the power of speech and foretold the death of Achilles. Links:        Contributors: Jan Xenaphon   (circa 430-350 BC) an Athenian soldier, writer, historian and horseman, who wrote Hipparchikos The Cavalry Commander and Cynegeticus a treatise on hunting (on foot) with and without dogs. He led 10,000 Greeks from Mesopotamia to the Black Sea after the defeat of Cyrus at Cunaxa in 401 BC which he had described the Anabasis. Most of the principles of horsemanship and stable management, which he propounded, hold good to this day. Links:        Contributors: Jan A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z                           Find a word Back to Dictionary home page. Suggest or Add to an Entry     Your Name Your Email This will not be displayed but could be useful if we need to contact you about a definition. Word Definition   Add your definition here as clearly as you can. If you know some useful web pages that help explain the word further please make a note of the web addresses in the definition.	Purchase Order Software Easy to use Purchase Order Software for simple but powerful management of your purchasing.