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Ponies were used in the mines. Since large draft horses were to big to fit in the mines, they used ponies to carry tools and pull the mining carts.
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What did an ostler do in the mines?
An ostler (hostler) looked after horses. There used to be horses in mines.
What type of horses were used in agriculture?
I am not sure, but i am pretty sure that it was Draft horses.
What type of horses are usually used for ploughing and farm labor?
shire horses
What breed of horses are used in full metal jousting?
The horses used are mainly draft types and draft type crosses.
What type of horses were most commonly used to pull a horse carriage?
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What are the uses of horses is the old times?
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What are diamond mines used for?
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What type of dye used for horses tail in North Africa?
henna
What type of transportation were used in 1800?
trains clipper chip horses
What type of Horses are used in Olympic Show Jumping?
all types
What are horses types?
a horses type- im not sure if you mean the breed or the actual type: the 'type' of horse could be what the horse is used for- e.g. a draft horse (used for heavy work) a hack, a show horse etc a breed of horse is a specific type of horse, e.g. friesian, arabian, shetland there are also ponies and horses, horses being larger than ponies (14.2 hands or above) :)
Do horses run faster with or without shoes?
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