From nomad cavalry to equestrian sports
- 14.10.2019 05:43
- 2027
Perhaps stuntmen are the only people in Kazakhstan who are fluent in ancient fighting techniques: fighting on the ground and on the horseback. What can be said about preparing horses for battles? What breed of horse is suitable for battle? What horse trick is considered the most difficult?
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