What's it like to race-ride a heavy horse? [VIDEO]
Ahead of Lingfield Park's heavy horse fixtures, Horse & Hound's Garry Ashton-Coulton took one of the Shires for a spin up the track to get a feel for these gentle giants
Clydesdales
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Feathers will fly as Shires and Clydesdales race head-to-head
The breeds will be going up against each other in a two-furlong race on 6 June at Lingfield Park
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County show to host an array of heavy horse classes
Classes will include a qualifier for the shire horse of the year competition which will culminate at HOYS
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Is this the cutest advert you've ever seen? [VIDEO]
Budweiser has released its Super Bowl advert for 2015, which has become an annual treat for soppy story lovers
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Dales pony 'critical' on rare breeds watchlist [H&H VIP]
As numbers of equine rare breeds drop, societies remain upbeat but why are Briatin's native breeds in decline?
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Nick Scholfield's racing blog: A different breed of racehorse
H&H's racing blogger has taken to the racecourse on a considerably larger horse than usual
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Clydesdales and Dartmoor hill ponies showcase their speed [VIDEO]
Clydesdales and Dartmoor hill ponies showed off their turn of foot at Exeter racecourse last weekend
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Little and large set to race
Ponies from Dartmoor and Clydesdales ridden by children and professional jockeys set to race at Exeter
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Nick Scholfield's blog: racing on a Clydesdale
Nick talks about his first ever ride on a Clydesdale and jockey's high pain thresholds
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Clydesdales show off their racing skills
A new breed of racehorse was in action at Exeter racecourse this weekend as Clydesdales thundered up the turf
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Clydesdales to hit the racetrack at Exeter
Clydesdales will be tearing up the turf at Exeter next month (24 November) for the racecourse’s first Devon Day
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Help the Budweiser Clydesdales fight for their Super Bowl slot
Budweiser is letting its fans choose the advert that they will air during the Super Bowl this weekend — help the brewers' Clydesdales win
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Heavy horse spectacular
The Weald & Downland Open Air Museum is hosting a two-day Heavy Horse Summer Spectacular on 2-3 June
