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Tom Thumb
If the horse scratches prior to the start of the race, the bettor's wager is refunded.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Thumb_(locomotive)
Peter Cooper raced Tom Thumb against a horse drawn coach to demonstrate the capabilities of his steam locomotive. He wanted to prove that the locomotive could provide faster and more efficient transportation than traditional horse-drawn vehicles. The race helped showcase the potential of steam power in revolutionizing transportation.
Sherbet - a horse that can't lose. Got it from a math worksheet
An Iron horse is a metaphor for train locomotive
No, that is not true. They may lose a pound or so of water through sweat, but they do not lose 25 pounds.
An iron horse is a steam railway locomotive
a train (steam locomotive)
I do not know. Could Somebody please answer this? I've got homework due on Monday about this. A. Long 5th grader
The steam locomotive.
The Tom Thumb race was a famous event in 1830 among steam locomotives. It featured the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's new Tom Thumb steam engine racing against a horse-drawn carriage. The race was between the Tom Thumb and a horse-driven carriage, with Peter Cooper operating the steam engine.