I've heard that, but my source of information is an old cowboy movie I saw on TV.
2007-05-18 14:51:23 · 4 answers · asked by The Bird 3 in Sports ➔ Horse Racing
a horse can run faster than a camel definitely but if you're talking about who can outlast the other, the camel of course especially in an environment like the desert.
2007-05-18 15:00:15 · answer #1 · answered by Loving.You 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
In a sprint, a horse can outrun a camel. But long haul, the camel will over take a horse and leave its bones bleaching in the sun.
2007-05-18 15:01:45 · answer #2 · answered by Doc Hudson 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Only on fairly deep sand - their feet are designed to disperse their weight so they don't sink in, a horses hooves cut right through so it's like you or I trying to run through deep snow.
2007-05-18 14:54:55 · answer #3 · answered by UNITool 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Under certain conditions may be - like deep sand
2007-05-18 15:01:09 · answer #4 · answered by Shark 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋