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    $\begingroup$ Unfortunately: If you mess with the bull, you get the horns. :-( $\endgroup$
    – SurpriseDog
    Commented Dec 28, 2019 at 3:32
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    $\begingroup$ A quick google search led here: quora.com/Have-bulls-ever-been-used-in-battle $\endgroup$
    – Anshul Goyal
    Commented Dec 28, 2019 at 3:41
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    $\begingroup$ @mu無 Cattle were also commonly used in China, sometimes with explosives attached. I doubt anyone rode them, though. $\endgroup$
    – mustardMan
    Commented Dec 28, 2019 at 4:18
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    $\begingroup$ The answer to "IF this were possible, would it work?" is always "yes." You made it so. Early horses were too small to ride - they pulled chariots. Millenia of selective breeding made them large and strong enough to ride. Do with your bulls what you will. $\endgroup$
    – user535733
    Commented Dec 28, 2019 at 18:31
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    $\begingroup$ I don't see elves on bulls, but I could see dwarves on water buffalos. $\endgroup$
    – Stephan Branczyk
    Commented Dec 28, 2019 at 23:49