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The Irish Draught is the national horse breed of Ireland, developed for farm and carriage work. It is also a foundation breed for the Irish Sport Horse, popular for eventing and show jumping. Learn about its history, traits, breed standards and conservation status.
Learn about the history, characteristics and uses of the Clydesdale, a Scottish breed of draught horse. Find out how it originated from Flemish and Shire blood, how it spread worldwide and how it became a rare breed.
A draft horse is a large, heavy horse bred to do farm work, haul freight, and other tasks requiring pulling ability. Learn about the origins, traits, uses, and care of draft horses and their breeds.
The Connemara pony is believed to be a descendant of the Irish Hobby The Irish Draught is also believed to be a descendant of the Irish Hobby The Irish Hobby is an extinct breed of horse developed in Ireland prior to the 13th century. The breed provided foundation bloodlines for several modern horse breeds, including breeds as diverse as the Connemara pony and the Irish Draught. Palfreys were ...
Learn about the Kerry Bog Pony, a small and hardy breed of pony from Ireland that originated in the peat bogs of County Kerry. Discover its history, characteristics, genetics and conservation status.
Learn about the Irish Sport Horse, a warmblood breed of sporting horse used for dressage, eventing and show-jumping. Find out its history, characteristics, uses and achievements in international competitions.
Learn about the Suffolk Punch, an English breed of draught horse that is always chestnut in colour and has a long history of farm work. Find out how the breed was developed, exported, and almost disappeared, and what are its current conservation status and uses.
Irish Draught; Irish Hobby; Irish Sport Horse; K. Kerry Bog Pony This page was last edited on 2 April 2018, at 00:57 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...