The image is Mongolian lore brought to life: the horse, with its deep connection to Mongolian history, and the deel, or traditional dress, recognisable for its links to nomadic life. Here ...

The earliest evidence of horse dental care was carried out by the nomadic Deer Stone-Khirigsuur culture in Mongolia ... Institute for the Science of Human History in Germany, veterinary dental ...

The Mongolian members of the horse's eight-person entourage - dubbed Team Mongolia - turned up to the post-race press conference decked out in their "deel", the colourful national dress.