"The finest medieval horses were like modern supercars – inordinately ... horses used in jousting – the sport of kings, in ...

On command, the horses gallop toward each other at speeds of up to 30 mph, while their riders - who wear heavy ... hoping to try out the medieval sport.

At the Dutch Masters, or the Olympics, when the horses vault over towering obstacles and perform hairpin turns at a gallop, there is just one simple objective: speed. Riders memorize a complex ...