Two persons see a horseman who is ever nearer to them. One of the higher social position explains that what seems to be crows are clods flying from under the hooves of the horse and what seems to be snow, cloud or fog are lather dripping from the horse’ mouth or its breath
| Areal ID | Tradition |
| 3.3.4.1 | Ireland |
| 5.1.3.3 | Cherkassians, Adyghe, Kabardin |
| 5.1.4.1 | Karachays, Balkar |
| 5.1.4.2 | Ossetians |