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 ...

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 ...

FAIRLEA, WV (WVNS)– A day in the life of a draft horse exhibitor at the State Fair of West Virginia begins long before the gates open. A hard 10 day run that ranch owners say is worth every minute of ...

HARRISBURG — As Dave Hershey’s helpers worked with horsepower Sunday, they looked as busy as any Indianapolis 500 pit crew on race day. They already had washed six Percherons at the 99th Pennsylvania ...

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.

More than 50 draft horses will dazzle Western Slope audiences this weekend at the Western States Classic. Friday’s show will start at 6 p.m., and both Saturday and Sunday’s shows will start at 1 p.m.

VALPARAISO — Teams of horses lined up with contestants near the entrance to the Porter County Fair as they prepared to compete in the 4-H draft horse show. A draft horse is a large horse bred to be a ...

At least it was a dry heat. A steady wind made the near 100-degree temperatures more bearable at the Britt Draft Horse Show over the weekend. Youth and amateur show participants escaped the most ...

“On A Winter’s Night,” a show with veteran singer-songwriters Cliff Eberhardt, John Gorka, Lucy Kaplansky and Patty Larkin, will be at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 12, at the Rialto Theater Center, 228 E.

LAPORTE — A spooked draft horse running loose caused injuries to two children and an adult Thursday at the LaPorte County Fair. Fair Board President Steve Mrozinski said the adult was taken by medical ...

At Kriz Farm Ice Cream the surroundings are as yummy as the cones, shakes, floats and banana splits. It’s a place people travel to from throughout Connecticut to eat ice cream and take in the wide ...