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* The Literature/HeraldsOfValdemar invariably ride graceful white horses, who are their BondCreatures [[spoiler:and reincarnated comrades-in-arms]]. Heralds who've completed their Equitation classes can do anything on horseback that they can do on foot, including diving headfirst into an river to rescue drowning victims.
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* Gandalf and his army do this in ''[[Film/TheLordOfTheRings The Two Towers]]''.
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* Gandalf and his army do this in ''[[Film/TheLordOfTheRings The Two Towers]]''.''Film/TheLordOfTheRingsTheTwoTowers''.
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* ''Film/JumanjiTheNextLevel'': [[spoiler:When the heroes are surrounded by mandrills and it looks like this is going to be the end for them, they Alex (as 'Seaplane') comes galloping in on a black stallions and scatters the mandrills. The heroes are even more surprised that the horse is Bethany in the avatar of Cyclone, a new PC in the game.]]
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->''Isn't there a white knight upon a fiery stead?\\
Late at night I toss and I turn\\
And I dream of what I need\\
I need a hero!''
-->-- '''Bonnie Tylyer''', "Music/HoldingOutForAHero"
Late at night I toss and I turn\\
And I dream of what I need\\
I need a hero!''
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* Disney/{{Hercules}} doesn't ride just any horse to save Mount Olympus from Hades. He rides on friggin ''{{Pegasus}}''.
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* "Music/HoldingOutForAHero" by Bonnie Tyler: The white cowboy KnightInShiningArmor rides a [[WhiteStallion white horse]] in his effort to rescue Bonnie in the music video.
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* Kristoff riding Sven in ''Disney/{{Frozen}}''. Sven is a huge reindeer but he is treated much like a horse in this way.
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** When Anna sets off on a mission to save Elsa and the kingdom, she does so ridingSven in ''Disney/{{Frozen}}''. on a horse. Said horse later gets spooked and runs off, and she then continues on foot.
** Sven is a huge reindeer but he is treated much like a horse in thisway.way, and Kristoff dramatically rides him to help Anna during the whiteout at the climax [[spoiler: until he's separated from Sven and Anna sacrifices her life for Elsa's.]]
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* Referenced in ''Series/AgentsOfSHIELD'', where Fitz-Simmons tell Skye that the reason May is called "The Cavalry" is because she took out a hundred hostiles while riding a horse.
-->'''Ward:''' [[ShroudedInMyth The story gets bigger every year.]]
* ''Series/{{Angel}}''. Winifred Burkle becomes smitten with our hero after he rescues her from execution by demons, riding off with her on a horse "just like a fairy tale".
-->'''Ward:''' [[ShroudedInMyth The story gets bigger every year.]]
* ''Series/{{Angel}}''. Winifred Burkle becomes smitten with our hero after he rescues her from execution by demons, riding off with her on a horse "just like a fairy tale".
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* The Doctor in the ''Series/DoctorWho'' episode "The Girl in the Fireplace" (jumping the horse through a mirror for extra awesomeness).
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* The Doctor in the ''Series/DoctorWho'' fifth episode of ''Series/BurnNotice'', "No Good Dead", features the CoolCar variant. Michael says, "When your back's against the wall and time is running out, there's nothing like seeing an old friend." Cue the CoolCar moment as the perfectly restored 1973 Dodge Charger (destroyed at the end of the last season) comes screeching into frame, driven by Fiona.
* ''Series/DoctorWho'': At the climax of [[Recap/DoctorWhoS28E4TheGirlInTheFireplace "The Girl in theFireplace" (jumping Fireplace"]], the Doctor jumps a horse through a mirror for extra awesomeness).''mirror'' to save the day.
* ''Series/DoctorWho'': At the climax of [[Recap/DoctorWhoS28E4TheGirlInTheFireplace "The Girl in the
* This is a staple of ''Series/TheLoneRanger'', which showed such a sequence in its opening credits each episode.
* ''Series/PersonOfInterest''. In "A More Perfect Union", Root rides up on a black horse JustInTime to kneecap the two hitmen who are about to shoot John Reese and the VictimOfTheWeek. She then puts the DamselInDistress on the back of the horse and [[LesYay they ride off together]].
* ''Series/PersonOfInterest''. In "A More Perfect Union", Root rides up on a black horse JustInTime to kneecap the two hitmen who are about to shoot John Reese and the VictimOfTheWeek. She then puts the DamselInDistress on the back of the horse and [[LesYay they ride off together]].
* In the pilot episode of ''{{Series/Roswell}}'', Liz is accidentally shot when a fight breaks out at the diner she works at. Max, against his better judgement, uses his [[HalfHumanHybrid alien powers]] to [[HealingHands heal Liz's wound]] before running out and driving away in an open-topped jeep.
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* This is a staple of ''Series/TheLoneRanger'', which showed such a sequence in its opening credits each episode.
* The fifth episode of ''Series/BurnNotice'', "No Good Dead", features the CoolCar variant. Michael says, "When your back's against the wall and time is running out, there's nothing like seeing an old friend." Cue the CoolCar moment as the perfectly restored 1973 Dodge Charger (destroyed at the end of the last season) comes screeching into frame, driven by Fiona.
* Referenced in ''Series/AgentsOfSHIELD'', where Fitz-Simmons tell Skye that the reason May is called "The Cavalry" is because she took out a hundred hostiles while riding a horse.
-->'''Ward:''' [[ShroudedInMyth The story gets bigger every year.]]
* ''Series/{{Angel}}''. Winifred Burkle becomes smitten with our hero after he rescues her from execution by demons, riding off with her on a horse "just like a fairy tale".
* In the pilot episode of ''{{Series/Roswell}}'', Liz is accidentally shot when a fight breaks out at the diner she works at. Max, against his better judgement, uses his [[HalfHumanHybrid alien powers]] to [[HealingHands heal Liz's wound]] before running out and driving away in an open-topped jeep.
* ''Series/PersonOfInterest''. In "A More Perfect Union", Root rides up on a black horse JustInTime to kneecap the two hitmen who are about to shoot John Reese and the VictimOfTheWeek. She then puts the DamselInDistress on the back of the horse and [[LesYay they ride off together]].
* The fifth episode of ''Series/BurnNotice'', "No Good Dead", features the CoolCar variant. Michael says, "When your back's against the wall and time is running out, there's nothing like seeing an old friend." Cue the CoolCar moment as the perfectly restored 1973 Dodge Charger (destroyed at the end of the last season) comes screeching into frame, driven by Fiona.
* Referenced in ''Series/AgentsOfSHIELD'', where Fitz-Simmons tell Skye that the reason May is called "The Cavalry" is because she took out a hundred hostiles while riding a horse.
-->'''Ward:''' [[ShroudedInMyth The story gets bigger every year.]]
* ''Series/{{Angel}}''. Winifred Burkle becomes smitten with our hero after he rescues her from execution by demons, riding off with her on a horse "just like a fairy tale".
* In the pilot episode of ''{{Series/Roswell}}'', Liz is accidentally shot when a fight breaks out at the diner she works at. Max, against his better judgement, uses his [[HalfHumanHybrid alien powers]] to [[HealingHands heal Liz's wound]] before running out and driving away in an open-topped jeep.
* ''Series/PersonOfInterest''. In "A More Perfect Union", Root rides up on a black horse JustInTime to kneecap the two hitmen who are about to shoot John Reese and the VictimOfTheWeek. She then puts the DamselInDistress on the back of the horse and [[LesYay they ride off together]].
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* In ''Film/{{Sunset}}'', Tom Mix and Wyatt Earp are flying to Mix's ranch to rescue Tom's girlfriend Nancy from gangsters when engine trouble forces their plane down. Discovering they are only 15 miles from Mix's ranch, they borrow horses from a couple of friendly cowboys, and come charging to the rescue on horseback.
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* ''Film/HotFuzz'': When Sergeant Nicholas Angel returns to take on the conspiracy, he rides into the town square on horseback at a casual canter, [[WalkingArmory wearing enough weaponry to outfit a platoon]].
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-->'''Angel:''' [[PreAsskickingOneLiner Mornin'.]]
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* ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaBreathOfTheWild'': One of the last stages of the FinalBoss involves Link fighting Calamity Ganon on horseback.
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-->'''Olaf:''' There's your [[spoiler: act of love]] right there! Riding across the fjords like a pungent reindeer king!
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** Also parodied, then played straight in the climax, with Shrek and his "noble steed."
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* Spike the dragon hopes for this during an episode of ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'' (specifically, 'A Dog and Pony Show'). Twilight (the steed) is less than happy with the concept, but humours him. (And [[FridgeLogic if you think about it]], he's trying to do this to impress another ''pony''. What would they think of this?)
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* ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'': Spike the dragon hopes for this when he goes to rescue Rarity from the Diamond Dogs during an episode of ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'' (specifically, 'A "A Dog and Pony Show'). Show". Twilight (the steed) is less than happy with the concept, but humours humors him. (And [[FridgeLogic if you think about it]], he's trying to do this to impress another ''pony''. What would they think of this?)
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* Link in ''[[VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaTwilightPrincess Twilight Princess]]'', when you defeat King Bulbin for the first time.
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* Link has been known for his horseback-riding skills since ''Ocarina of Time'', but the first time full-fledged mounted combat was used in ''[[VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaTwilightPrincess Twilight Princess]]'', the series was in ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaTwilightPrincess'', when you defeat fight King Bulbin for the first time.time.
* ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaBreathOfTheWild'': One of the last stages of the FinalBoss involves Link fighting Calamity Ganon on horseback.
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* ''ComicStrip/ModestyBlaise'': When Sir Gerald's would-be assassin is fleeing on a motorbike in "The Killing Distance", Willie chases after him on a horse. And it's awesome.
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* ''ComicStrip/ModestyBlaise'': When Sir Gerald's would-be assassin is fleeing on a motorbike in "The Killing Distance", Willie chases after him on a horse. And it's awesome.
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** Inverted in Warcraft III, before his [[FaceHeelTurn Face–Heel Turn]]Arthas as a paladin is without a mount, after he becomes a death knight he is almost always seen riding his undead steed.
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** Inverted in Warcraft III, before his [[FaceHeelTurn Face–Heel Turn]]Arthas Turn]] Arthas as a paladin is without a mount, after he becomes a death knight he is almost always seen riding his undead steed.
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** Inverted in Warcraft III, before his [[FaceHeelTurn Face–Heel Turn]]Arthas as a paladin is without a mount, after he becomes a death knight he is almost always seen riding his undead steed.
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* Root in the ''Series/PersonOfInterest'' episode "A More Perfect Union"
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* ''Series/GameOfThrones'': Lyanna Stark is officially introduced galloping at the Winterfell grounds.
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* In ''VideoGame/{{Paladins}}'', you start each match, and return after each respawn, riding into battle on horseback to get to the battle faster.
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* ''Film/{{Gladiator}}'' opens with a BigBadassBattleSequence in which General Maximus leads Roman cavalry into action against a Germanic tribe, [[HollywoodTactics even though Roman tactics were actually centered around their infantry]]. It does however enable to make our hero to look more BadAss than if he were leading the action from behind a shield wall. In his first gladiatorial combat in the Collesseum, Maximus ends up on a WhiteStallion taken from the charioteers he's fighting.
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* ''Film/{{Gladiator}}'' opens with a BigBadassBattleSequence in which General Maximus leads Roman cavalry into action against a Germanic tribe, [[HollywoodTactics even though Roman tactics were actually centered around their infantry]]. It does however enable to make our hero to look more BadAss badass than if he were leading the action from behind a shield wall. In his first gladiatorial combat in the Collesseum, Maximus ends up on a WhiteStallion taken from the charioteers he's fighting.
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* ''Film/TheMagnificentSeven2016'': Chisolm and Faraday are fond of showing off their ImprobableAimingSkills while riding (such as accurately fanning a revolver from horseback), and make heroic charges at different points in the film.
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* Batman does it in ''ComicBook/TheDarkKnightReturns''.
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* Batman does it in ''ComicBook/TheDarkKnightReturns''.''ComicBook/TheDarkKnightReturns'' after a nuclear EMP strike knocks out all motor vehicle transport.
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* The deghans in the ''FarsalaTrilogy'' clearly ''think'' they're this, and in the beginning they are - it's mentioned that Farsala is one of the few countries to have an effective cavalry. However, they are easily defeated by [[TheEmpire Hrum]] foot soldiers.
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* The deghans in the ''FarsalaTrilogy'' ''Literature/FarsalaTrilogy'' clearly ''think'' they're this, and in the beginning they are - it's mentioned that Farsala is one of the few countries to have an effective cavalry. However, they are easily defeated by [[TheEmpire Hrum]] foot soldiers.