Horses in mythology

Arion, an immortal, extremely swift horse

Arvak and Alsvid pulled Sol's chariot

Balius and Xanthos, Achilles' horsesCentaur, part human, part horse

Dyaus Pita, the Sky Father, who appears as a horse

Embarr, Niamh's horse

Epona, Gaulish horse goddess

Gandharva, male nature spirits, usually part horse

Gringolet, Sir Gawain's horse

Gulltoppr, the horse of Heimdallr in Norse mythology

Hengroen, King Arthur's horse

Hippocampus, a mythical seahorse that pulled Poseidon's chariot

Hrimfaxi, Nótt's horse in Norse mythology

Hofvarpnir, horse of the goddess Gna in Norse mythology

Kelpie, a mythical Celtic water horse

Liath Macha and Dub Sainglend, Cúchulainn's horses

Llamrei, King Arthur's mare

the Mares of Diomedes, which fed on human flesh

Pegasus, a winged horse

Rhaebus, the horse of Mezentius in Roman mythology

the Sileni, a half-man, half-horse race in Greek mythology

Silili, a Babylonian king of horses

Skinfaxi, Dagur's horse in Norse mythology

Sleipnir, Odin's eight-legged horse in Norse mythology

Tikbalang, the demon horse in Philippine folklore

the Trojan Horse

Unicorns, a species of horned horse

Widow-Maker, mythical cowboy Pecos Bill's horse