- Clydesdale horse - Wikipedia
The Clydesdale is a breed of draught horse which originated in the seventeenth century, and takes its name from the Clydesdale district of Scotland The first recorded use of the name "Clydesdale" for the breed was in 1826; the horses spread through much of Scotland and into northern England
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The Clydesdale is a draft horse breed most commonly bay in color As one of the largest horse breeds, they stand an average height of 17 hands and weigh an average of 1,900 pounds
- Clydesdale Horse Breed Profile - The Spruce Pets
Clydesdales are easy to spot, thanks to their large stature, trademark feathering around their legs, and high-stepping gait But despite their imposing size, they’re typically very gentle, easygoing, and trainable horses that can be a joy to work with Weight: 1,600 to 2,400 pounds Height: 16 hands (64 inches) to 18 hands (72 inches)
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The Clydesdale Breeders of the U S A, incorporated in 1879, is the member organization for the Clydesdale horse and is open to all people interested in the well being and advancement of the breed
- Clydesdale | Draft Horses, Heavy Horses, Shire Horses | Britannica
Clydesdale, heavy draft-horse breed that originated in Lanarkshire, Scotland, near the River Clyde The breed was improved about 1715 by mating a Flemish stallion with local mares; Shire blood was later introduced
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Clydesdale horses moved from endangered status to at risk, as their role as show and parade horses further solidified The modern types of Clydesdale horses are used for riding and driving, as well as agricultural work and logging
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Clydesdale horses are the most widely known draft horse breed in the United States because they are the official Budweiser® hitch-horses
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Have you ever been captivated by the sight of a Clydesdale? These majestic draft horses, with their towering stature, flowing feathered legs, and calm, gentle nature, inspire awe and admiration wherever they go
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