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[[Image:BelgianDraftHorse.jpg|thumb|250px|Belgian draft horse from the Maryland State Fair]] | [[Image:BelgianDraftHorse.jpg|thumb|250px|Belgian draft horse from the Maryland State Fair]] | ||
− | The '''Belgian''' [[horse]], '''Belgian Heavy Horse''', or '''Brabant''' is a [[horse breed]] comes from the [[Brabant]] region of [[Belgium]]. They are one of the strongest of the heavy breeds. One large Belgian was called [[Brooklyn Supreme]] and weighed 3,200 pounds [http://www.ruralheritage.com/horse_paddock/horse_large_bs.htm]. | + | The '''Belgian''' [[horse]], '''Belgian Heavy Horse''', or '''Brabant''' is a [[horse breed]] comes from the [[Brabant]] region of [[Belgium]]. They are one of the strongest of the heavy breeds. One large Belgian was called [[Brooklyn Supreme]] and weighed 3,200 pounds. On average the Belgian will grow to be slightly over 1 ton or 2,000 pounds. Colors normally are a blond with a brighter mane, or a brown/ brunette coloring. They have 'feathers' that grow around their feet from the knee down. [http://www.ruralheritage.com/horse_paddock/horse_large_bs.htm]. |
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Revision as of 19:44, 5 July 2005
The Belgian horse, Belgian Heavy Horse, or Brabant is a horse breed comes from the Brabant region of Belgium. They are one of the strongest of the heavy breeds. One large Belgian was called Brooklyn Supreme and weighed 3,200 pounds. On average the Belgian will grow to be slightly over 1 ton or 2,000 pounds. Colors normally are a blond with a brighter mane, or a brown/ brunette coloring. They have 'feathers' that grow around their feet from the knee down. [1]. de:Brabanter pl:Koń belgijski Template:Mammal-stub