Vladimir Heavy Draft
The Vladimir Heavy Draft is a Russian breed of heavy draught horse. It was bred in the early twentieth century in farms and collectives in Ivanovo Oblast and Vladimir Oblast, to the east of Moscow.
Breed facts
| Type | Horse breed |
|---|---|
| Origin | Russia |
| Classification | Russian breed of draught horse |
| Wikidata id | Q2298984 |
The Vladimir Heavy Draft is a Russian breed of heavy draught horse. It was bred in the early twentieth century in farms and collectives in Ivanovo Oblast and Vladimir Oblast, to the east of Moscow. The most important influence on the development of the breed was from three Clydesdale stallions foaled between 1910 and 1923. The Vladimir was officially recognised in 1946.
It originates in Russia. These facts are recorded in Wikidata, which catalogues the breed under item Q2298984.
Sources: Wikidata (Q2298984) · Wikipedia · Photograph (Wikimedia Commons)