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As one of Britain's specialist equestrian magazines, this quarterly serves the buoyant and growing interest in heavy draft horses throughout the country - and is also distributed world-wide to subscribers...
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heavyhorseworld/winter2007.html
WINTER 2007 ISSUE The Lord Mayor’s Coach was pulled by a team from Waldburg Shires in November, the first time the coach could not be pulled by brewery horses, following the demise of Young’s Shires in...
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heavyhorseworld/autumn2007.html
AUTUMN 2007 ISSUE Ray Williams is to disperse his Shire stud on Tuesday 18 September at 1pm at Shams Farm, Shakerley Lane, Atherton, Lancashire. Auctioneers are Wright Manley. Twenty-six horses will be...
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Breed societies and working horse associations www.shire-horse.org.uk The website of the Shire Horse Society, UK...
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The Modern Draft Horse
Extract from The Working Horse Manual By Diana Zeuner(Editor, Heavy Horse World) IntroductionThe 20th century saw wild swings in the fortunes of the working horse. From its heyday in the first quarter...
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heavyhorseworld/winter2006.html
WINTER 2006Jamie Mason’s Grange Farm Lady Fiona took the 2006 Shire Horse of the Year Championship at Stafford in September. Judge Bob Gardner praised her “power, flat clean bone and well-placed limbs...
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heavyhorseworld/autumn2006.html
AUTUMN 2006 A British Percheron has taken the Royal Show supreme championship for the third year running. Gordon Bailey’s Willingham Marie won the...
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heavyhorseworld/summer2006.html
SUMMER 2006 The Liverpool Carters are finally to get their statue commemorating Liverpool’s dock...
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heavyhorseworld/spring2007.html
SPRING 2007Heavy Horse World Magazine celebrates its 20th Anniversary with the publication of the Spring 2007 issue, which for the first time in its history is in full colour throughout – and at no extra...
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heavyhorseworld/summer2007.html
SUMMER 2007 The 2007 National Shire Horse Show takes centre stage this issue, with a double page spread of pictures and a five-page analysis of this major two-day heavy horse event. Tony Bull of Arclid...
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heavyhorseworld/archive.html
Archive Issues Richard Bedford’s six-year-old Boothay Richard, shown by his 19-year-old son, Robert, won the National Shire Horse Show stallion championship and King George V Cup at this year’s Spring...
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heavyhorseworld/spring2008.html
LATEST NEWS – SPRING 2008 ISSUE A new society has been formed to further the interests of turnout and in-hand harness showing. The Heavy Horse Turnout Society (HHTS) was inaugurated in Burton-on-Trent...
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heavyhorseworld/summer2008.html
SUMMER 2008 ISSUE Richard Bedford’s six-year-old Boothay Richard, shown by his 19-year-old son, Robert, won the National Shire Horse Show stallion championship and King George V Cup at this year’s Spring...
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heavyhorseworld/autumn2008.html
LATEST NEWS – AUTUMN 2008 ISSUE Percheron mare Willingham Marie received The Royal Show TopSpec Supreme In-Hand Equine Championship for the second time for Gordon Bailey who exclaimed: “I’m over the moon...
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