- The
Shire is a
British breed of
draught horse. It is
usually black, bay, or grey. It is a tall breed, and
Shires have at
various times held
world records...
- A
draft horse (US) or
draught horse (UK), also
known as dray
horse, carthorse, work
horse or
heavy horse, is a
large horse bred to be a
working animal...
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Sampson (later
renamed Mammoth) was a
Shire horse gelding born in 1846 and bred by
Thomas Cleaver at
Toddington Mills, Bedfordshire, England. According...
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Arabian Shan
Horse or Shan
Myinn Shire horse Siciliano indigeno Silesian horse Sindhi horse Slovenian Cold-blood
Sorraia Sokolski horse South German Coldblood...
- last of the
Thwaites shire horses were led out of the
Brewery for the last time. [citation needed] By the 1950s, the
shire horse had
practically ceased...
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aimed at
improving the
standard of
Shire horses in the
Ashbourne area.
Originally known as the
Ashbourne Cart
Horse Society,
later that year, it held its...
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modern Shire and Clydesdale.
Unlike the
equine conformational flaw of cow-hockedness,
where only the
lower leg is
turned outward, a
Gypsy Horse's entire...
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barges up and down canals. Old
Billy was said to look like a big cob/
shire horse, and was
brown with a
white blaze.
Billy died on 27
November 1822 at...
- The
Shire is a
region of J. R. R. Tolkien's
fictional Middle-earth,
described in The Lord of the
Rings and
other works. The
Shire is an
inland area settled...
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nineteenth century,
Shire blood was introduced.: 50 The
first recorded use of the name "Clydesdale" for the
breed was in 1826; the
horses spread through much...
