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Svadilfari

In Norse mythology, Svadilfari was a magical horse, owned by Hrimthurs. Loki lured Svadilfari away from his master (by disguising himself as a mare) in order to delay him hoping to avoid paying him for his work -- he was successful. The result of their congress was Sleipnir.

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