President Roosevelt mounted on Ragalon, a horse who could count, bow, roll over, and distinguish colors. It was a “fine galloper and a speedy trotter.”

Source: President Roosevelt at Cheyenne in 1903. Burt Family Papers, Box 1A. American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming. Reproduced in Roosevelt in the Bunk-house, 22. https://www.wyomingpublicmedia.org/show/archives-on-the-air/2024-12-19/president-on-horseback-450-burt-family-papers
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