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Ireland has the Irish Draught horse as its national horse breed. This horse was basically fashioned for agricultural purposes.

 


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The Irish Draft is not actually a horse breed in the strict sense. There is also no record of the sires and dams used to develop the breed or records of the breeding and crossbreeding activities.

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The Irish Draft horse is a wonderfully versatile horse, but the term draft can be confusing. This is because although they were used on land, they are, in fact, generally lighter than true draft horses.

Irish Draft - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (601 words)
The Irish Draft, or Irish Draught, was developed for both ploughing and riding purposes.

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The Irish Draft is also known as "the horse of the countryside," because of its use on many small Irish farms.

*Irish Draft - any strong, whole color, white above knees or hocks not desireable
*Irish Half-Bred - any solid color
Israeli - bay, grey, chestnut
*Italian Heavy Draft - liver chestnut with flaxen mane and tail ...

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The name Irish Draught may be misleading in that many people are surprised
free-moving animal than the traditional image of the heavy horse.

Irish Draught , also spelled Irish Draft
The Irish Draught horse , sometimes spelled Irish Draft , is the national breed of Ireland which developed primarily for farm use.

The Irish Draught horse, sometimes spelled Irish Draft, is the national breed of Ireland which developed primarily for farm use.

The Irish Draught, or Irish Draft, was developed for both ploughing and riding purposes.

The Gypsy Cob has been bred for a particular type for years, but can trace their ancestral roots back to Clydesdales, Shires, Friesians, and Irish Drafts as well a Connemara, Dales, and Fell ponies.

The Murgese mares provide a good basis for crossbreeding and are often crossbred with Irish Drafts to provide a suitable build or a Thoroughbred or half-bred stallions to produce a better riding horse.

See also: Thoroughbred, Stallion, Bay, Hunter, Chestnut