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The average Belgian draft horse size ranges between 1,800 to 2,000 pounds, though some stallions can weigh as much as 2,400 pounds. Most Belgians are more than 16 hands (64 inches) tall, and they ...
CHAMBERSBURG - Belle and Rosie on Thursday escorted Charles Lindsay to his final resting place. The Belgian draft horses pulled the hearse to their master’s gravesite at Parklawns Memorial Gardens.
PARAMUS — Dozens of people took advantage of the warm weather and headed to the Bergen County Zoo Sunday to meet the newest animal there: Dolly, the Belgian Draft Horse. An equestrian group in ...
Jim Whisman, Belgian Horse Show Superintendent, said one breeder even came from Ontario, Canada. That is just one of the horse shows going on at the fairgrounds this week. Dwight Yoakam plays at ...
Throughout Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, these gentle giants will compete in different classes. On Saturday, Aug. 31 at 1 p.m. begins the North American Classic Six Horse Hitch show, one of the ...
A Central Park carriage horse died suddenly of colic, city officials said Wednesday. The Belgian Draft horse, named Billy, died in his stall about 4 a.m. July 20. A worker at the stables, which is … ...
But, spare a thought for this horse owner who had the job of bathing an abnormally large horse. Allison Smith certainly has her work cut out for her when it's time to wash Big John, a Belgian ...
Two blind horses set to be taken to a slaughterhouse in Mexico are instead on their way to safety thanks to the owners of Smokey Chestnut Farm.