 Kọ itẹsiwaju fun paragirafi yii - Thomas Hickman-Windsor, 1st Earl of Plymouth ni o kọkọ gbe ọmọ ogun naa soke bi Earl of Plymouths Regiment of Horse ni ọdun 1685 gẹgẹbi apakan idahun si Ijọba Monmouth, nipasẹ regimenting ti awọn ọmọ ogun ominira pupọ, ati pe o wa ni ipo bi 4th Regiment of Horse. Ẹgbẹ ọmọ-ogun náà jà nínú ogun Schellenberg ní July 1704, ogun Blenheim ní August 1704, ogun Ramillies ní May 1706, ogun Oudenarde ní July 1708 àti ogun Malplaquet : ní oṣù September ọdún 1709 nígbà Ogun Àjùmọjogún ilẹ Sípéènì. Ni ọdun 1746 o wa ni ipo bi Awọn olutọju Dragoni kẹta, ati ni ifowosi ti a pe ni ọdun 1751 bi Awọn ọmọ ogun kẹta ti Awọn olutọju Dragoni. 