I always got the impression Holt was a bit of a carthorse, has he got more to his game?
From the expressandstar.com
I could do a better job in the middle of the park than this carthorse.
From the expressandstar.com
There were also 90 sheep, 60 pigs, a carthorse, five mills and a market.
From the edp24.co.uk
Ed Miliband can no longer hide his conviction that the TUC looks like a spavined carthorse.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Prior to 1900, the main source of power was the carthorse.
From the henleystandard.co.uk
When you have a carthorse playing against you who cost more than your team, you have to be realistic.
From the expressandstar.com
Honestly think he could do a job for us in the Prem and wouldn't mind seeing him doing the carthorse stuff like MAF.
From the expressandstar.com
Gerrard still makes a difference, Bellamy and Henderson had decent games, Carroll still looking like a carthorse.
From the guardian.co.uk
Henderson was a technique-less carthorse today.
From the guardian.co.uk
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The horse (Equus ferus caballus) is a hooved (ungulate) mammal, a subspecies of the family Equidae. The horse has evolved over the past 45 to 55 million years from a small multi-toed creature into the large, single-toed animal of today. ...
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