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.

HARRISBURG, Pa. -- The Pennsylvania Draft Horse Sale, the Pennsylvania Harness Horse Sale and a Morgan horse sale will be held at the Pennsylvania State Capital in Harrisburg, Pa. at the Farm Show ...

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 ...

The Belgian draft horse is a gentle giant owned by many farmers and equestrians. This powerful workhorse originates from Belgium, but Americans played an essential role in the breed’s development.

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.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — “The draft horses are kind of the gentle giants, and they love the attention,” says Rodger Thoms. He’s one of the draft horse owners who brought some to the Farm Show. During ...

Hold your horses- This team of six draft horses competed in the Classic All Breed Six Horse Hitch competition which was the finale for the show. Michigan Great Lakes International Draft Horse Show and ...

Whether competing under saddle or pulling a carriage, one thing is certain, the draft horses of the Great Geauga County Fair are hard to miss. While many different breeds fall into the category of ...

Heather and John Erskine have a two-horsepower rig that doesn't go very fast, but it can go just about anywhere, haul just about anything, and gets better mileage than anything on the market. And ...

HARDWICK, Vt (Reuters) - In Vermont's remote Northeast Kingdom an aging Belgian draft horse named Fred is part of a team racing to bring broadband Internet access to all corners of the state by 2013.

This year%27s Chinese New Year festival begins Jan. 31%2C the start of a 15-day celebration The horse is one of 12 signs of Chinese Zodiac%2C which change each year instead of monthly Many of the ...