Having served faithfully in peace and war, they have become probably Britain’s three favourite breeds of working horse. Now, however, the Shire Horse, Suffolk Punch, and Clydesdale are in danger of ...
The article delves into the world's largest horse breeds such as the Shire, Clydesdale, and Belgian Draft. Known for their immense size and strength, these horses have historically been crucial in ...
Scores of heavy horses have been harnessed together at a heritage festival in southern New South Wales in what organisers say is a world record.
Shire horses are one of the oldest breeds of draft horses, which are large, strong animals bred for their ability to do farm work and other labor. Shire horses are known for their gentle temperaments ...
The owners of an award-winning farm working to preserve Clydesdale horses claim council red tape is jeopardising their business. Mount Alexander Shire Council has warned Sandy Creek Clydesdales they ...
Any breed of horse that frequently measures over 18hh is in the running for fielding the biggest horses in the world. Some of the taller individuals of these heavy horse breeds can measure over 20hh.
The Shire horse is the largest horse breed in the world—Sampson holds the world record with a height at the withers of 2.19 meters. Photo: Getty Images 2.19 meters–that’s how tall the largest horse in ...
When you think of Clydesdale horses, the image of big, burly creatures pulling the Budweiser wagon probably comes to mind. While this is certainly what the breed is famous for, there are many other ...