May 18, 2012  ·   Promoting Horses One Day At A Time

Percheron

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Percheron's are considered the most elegant of the heavy horses. Their principle bloodlines are dominated by Arabian blood. Originated in Normandy Popular for - workhorse, warhorse, coach horse, farming, gun, and riding horses Colors - Usually gray or black Average height - 16.2 hh A purebred Percheron holds the unofficial world pulling record of 3410 lbs. World's largest horse was a Percheron standing at 21 hh. … [Read more...]