The strongest horse breeds in the world weren’t built overnight. Generations of selective breeding and hard labor shaped them ...

The North American spotted draft is a fairly new breed, developed by blending several draft breeds in the late 1900s. The breed was recognized in 1990, and the North American Spotted Draft Horse ...

Developed early in the 1800s as a light-breed, all-purpose farm horse, the hardy old-type Morgan is smaller than, and minus the Saddlebred blood of “modern” Morgans. Mature Height: 14.2-15 hands.

Shire horseKnown as the largest horse breed in the world, the Shire is a majestic draft horse originating from England. Shires can reach up to 19 hands (76 inches or 193 cm) at the withers and can ...

The Irish Cob is a draft horse breed that originated as a caravan horse, traditionally used to pull vardo wagons by Romanichal Travellers in England.

What Are Typical Uses of the American Cream Draft Horse? The adaptable and easy-to-train American Cream has many purposes. Historically, breweries, circuses, and milk distributors used this breed ...

The Dutch draft horse is one of the larger breeds. The Dutch draft horse measures about 16 hands tall. That's about 64 inches or about 5.3 feet tall from the hoof to the back .

Lee the Horse Logger, a traveling horseman who has spent nearly two decades on the road, made a stop in Cutshall Park on ...

Clydesdale. This Scottish breed was originally a draft horse, meaning it carried heavy loads. Brought to North America in the 1800s, it has a few trademark features, including feathering around ...

There are many breeds of horses in the world today and dozens of breeds in the U.S.—many of which are used on ranches for showing or just ridden for pleasure.

Cream draft horses began to rise in popularity and numbers through the first part of the 1900s, leading to the creation of the American Cream Draft Horse Association in 1944. The breed received ...

Cream draft horses began to rise in popularity and numbers through the first part of the 1900s, leading to the creation of the American Cream Draft Horse Association in 1944. The breed received ...