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They are called draft horses because they are used for draft work aka heavy duty.......





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What is the breed of horse between clydsdale and standard?

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draft breton dutch draft Irish draft latvian draft


How much does a draft horse cost?

Draft horses can be very expensive. The best draft horses in the world are sought after and can cost thousands of dollars.


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Minis and Ponies. Light horses. Draft horses.


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Are draft horses the same as cold blooded horses?

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What is the hair on a draft horses legs called?

The long hair on the backs of the larger breeds are called 'feathers'. But there are other breeds besides drafts that have these wonderful hairy extensions. Fresians also have feathers but are not considered a draft horse. One of the most popular 'feathered' horses are the beautiful Clydesdale horses, most recognized as the Budwieser Horses, pulling the old-fashioned beer wagons of yesteryear.


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What farms are draft horses found?

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What type of horses were used in agriculture?

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