Horse-drawn coaches return to Newport streets

NEWPORT, R.I. (WJAR) — The Preservation Society of Newport County is taking the community BACK in time…with their weekend of coaching.

According to the society, authentic 19th-century coaches drawn by matched and highly trained teams of horses visit Newport every three years for the event.

Coaching was a common sport in the 18th and 19th centuries that included horse drawn coaches…

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