The National Museum of Natural History often receives requests for information on famous horses which are believed to be part of the Smithsonian's research collection or on display in the exhibit ...

An unusual collection of more than 800 locks of hair from racehorses sold at auction for £38,000 yesterday (13 November).

Such was the case at the Battle of Gettysburg where the commanding generals had two of the more famous horses of the war. Perhaps the most famous horse in American history is Confederate General ...