“On Sept. 26, 1983, an alarm went off warning that five missiles have been launched from an American base. Duty officer, Stanislav Petrov, followed his gut and chose to ignore the alarm which was later found to be malfunctioning. This decision has prevented a possible escalation to a nuclear war.”
That's not a horse, that's a fugging tank.
Its a german breed for hard labour. They are called Holzrückepferde (Lumber Mover). Very gentle, calm and stoic. You just say the word and it pulls a Tractor out of a ditch.