Shire horse

Rarity: Uncommon

A topic a little better known than average, read and translated beyond its own country.

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In collections

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What Wikipedia says

The Shire is a breed of draught horse originating from England. The Shire has a great capacity for weight-pulling; it was used for farm work, to tow barges at a time when the canal system was the principal means of goods transport, and as a cart-horse for road transport.

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