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White horse or whitehorse may refer to:

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Mythology and symbolism

  • White horse (mythology)
  • White Horse of Hanover, a military cap badge, first granted by King George in 1715 to the 101st Grenadiers
  • White horse of Kent, a heraldic symbol
  • Equine coat colors

  • White (horse), about the range of horses mostly lacking in pigmentation
  • Dominant white, the genetic mechanism that produces horses born with both white or mostly white hair and skin color
  • Gray (horse), most common white horse hair coat color; foals are born dark and hair lightens until it becomes white at maturity
  • Lethal white syndrome, a fatal genetic condition where foals homozygous for the gene are born with a white coat and skin, but also an underdeveloped colon and for that reason cannot survive, heterozygous foals live and exhibit the frame overo color pattern
  • Sabino horse (SB-1), a genetic mechanism different from dominant white that also sometimes produces a horse that is white from birth
  • People

  • White Horse (chief), died 1892, a chief of the Kiowa nation
  • Logan Fontenelle, 1825–1855, a.k.a. Chief White Horse, a chief of the Omaha nation
  • Chief White Horse (a.k.a. Whitehorse), Native American actor; portrayed Geronimo in Stagecoach (1939 film)
  • Cities, villages, towns

  • Manderson-White Horse Creek, South Dakota, Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota, United States
  • White Horse, California, United States
  • White Horse, New Jersey, United States
  • White Horse, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Whitehorse, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
  • White Horse, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
  • White Horse, South Dakota, United States
  • Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England
  • Whitehorse, South Dakota, Dewey County, South Dakota, United States
  • City of Whitehorse, Victoria, Australia
  • Whitehorse, Yukon, capital city of Yukon, Canada
  • Whitehorse (electoral district), former electoral district
  • Geography, landscape and architecture

  • White Horse Bluff (Whitehorse Bluffs), volcano in British Columbia, Canada
  • White Horse Bridge, Wembley, England
  • White Horse Mountains, Harney County, Oregon, USA
  • White Horse Stone, two megaliths near Aylesford, Kent, England
  • White Horse Tavern (disambiguation)
  • White Horse Temple, the first Buddhist temple in China
  • Hill figures

    A hill figure is a large visual representation created by cutting into a steep hillside and revealing the underlying geology.

  • Alton Barnes White Horse, near Devizes, Wiltshire, England
  • Cherhill White Horse, near Calne, Wiltshire, England
  • Devizes White Horse, Wiltshire, England
  • Folkestone White Horse, Folkestone, Kent, England
  • Kilburn White Horse, near Kilburn, North Yorkshire, England
  • Osmington White Horse, near Osmington, Dorset, England
  • Pewsey White Horse, near Pewswey, Wiltshire, England
  • Uffington White Horse, Oxfordshire, England
  • Waimate White Horse, Waimate, New Zealand
  • Westbury White Horse, Wiltshire, England
  • Literature

  • The Ballad of the White Horse, a poem by G.K. Chesterton
  • White Horse Dialogue, a philosophical dialogue by Gongsun Longzi
  • The White Horse in the Apocalypse (1758), a book by Emanuel Swedenborg
  • Music

  • White Horse (album), a 1974 album by Michael Omartian
  • Whitehorse (band), a Canadian folk rock band
  • Whitehorse (album), a 2011 album by Whitehorse
  • "Ride a White Horse", a 2005 song by Goldfrapp
  • "White Horse" (Laid Back song), a 1983 song by Laid Back
  • "White Horse" (Taylor Swift song), a 2008 song by Taylor Swift
  • "White Horse" (Jessica 6 song), a 2011 song by Jessica 6
  • "White Horse", a 1993 song by Kilo Ali
  • "White Horse", a 2008 song by Sarah McLeod
  • Statues

  • The White Horse at Ebbsfleet, Kent, England, a proposed gigantic sculpture
  • Theatre and screen

  • White Horse (film), a 2008 documentary film by Maryann DeLeo
  • The White Horse (series), a 1993 Russian television series
  • The White Horses, a 1960s television series, which had a theme tune of the same name sung by Jacky
  • Transportation

  • HMCS Whitehorse, a ship of the Canadian Forces
  • White Horse, one of the GWR 3031 Class locomotives that were built for and run on the Great Western Railway between 1891 and 1915
  • U.S. Route 30 in New Jersey, locally known as the White Horse Pike
  • Other

  • White Horse Prophecy, a Mormon prophecy
  • White Horse (military), nickname for the South Korean army's 9th Infantry Division
  • White Horse (whisky), blended in Scotland, UK
  • 1923 FA Cup Final, known as the White Horse Final, a football match
  • Knight (chess), sometimes called white horse, a piece in the game of chess
  • References

    White horse Wikipedia