When 96,000 pounds of horsepower comes thundering around the MetraPark Arena on Saturday, the floor is guaranteed to shake. Giants of the horse world - Belgians, Clydesdales, Shires and a new breed of ...
It all started more than a century ago on a little farm in Iowa with a draft horse mare with the unassuming name of Old Granny. Farmers began to notice something peculiar about Old Granny’s offspring.
Joanne's Fudge Shop on Mackinac Island this week shared video of a rite of spring on the island, as some of the hundreds of draft horses that pull carriages and haul cargo returned. "And so it begins!
Have you ever encountered one of the biggest horse breeds? Many of these tall, broad equines are draft horses. Due to their history, which is mostly rooted in working the land, you don’t see as many ...
LAPORTE — Two children and an adult were injured in an accident caused by a spooked draft horse Thursday afternoon at the LaPorte County Fair. Fair Board President Steve Mrozinski said the adult was ...
The plow cuts into the earth, turning soil that is the same deep brown hue as the giant horses pulling the antique farm machinery. "Haw," calls out Maddie Schill, and the team of Brabant draft horses, ...
CALDWELL, Idaho — There was a time when it was common to come across a police officer patrolling the streets on the back of a horse. Mounted officers were not only seen in parades, but also at events, ...