Herald Tribune: At digs in Kazakhstan, signs of the early horse
AKIPRESS.COM - Herald TribuneJohn Noble WilfordMarch 5, 2009 It's a long way from Kazakhstan to Kentucky, but the equestrian journey to the Derby may have started among a pastoral people on the Kazakh steppes who appear to have been the first to domesticate, bridle and perhaps ride horses - around 3500 B...