American Belgian Draft
The American Belgian Draft is an American breed of draft horse. It derives from the draft horses of Belgium but, as a result of isolation and different selective breeding, became genetically distinct from them in the early part of the twentieth century.
Breed facts
| Type | Horse breed |
|---|---|
| Origin | United States |
| Classification | American breed of draft horse |
| Wikidata id | Q114245734 |
The American Belgian Draft is an American breed of draft horse. It derives from the draft horses of Belgium but, as a result of isolation and different selective breeding, became genetically distinct from them in the early part of the twentieth century. It is generally taller and less heavily built, and has a very different distribution of coat colors.
It originates in United States. These facts are recorded in Wikidata, which catalogues the breed under item Q114245734.
Sources: Wikidata (Q114245734) · Wikipedia · Photograph (Wikimedia Commons)