But now the owners of one of the best known Shire horse studs, Southern Cross Farms at Darnum near Warragul, will disperse their stud later this month and hand over the reins to a new generation of ...

An adorable miniature Shetland pony has found friendship with a huge Shire horse who is more than twice her size. Standing at just 32 inches tall you might assume Shona, the 28-year-old Shetland pony, ...

AN Anglesey couple watched with pride as their homebred Shire horse was crowned champion stallion at this year’s Shire Horse Spring Show. Penrhos Braveheart, owned by Yorkshire’s Paul Bedford, was ...

TRIBUTE has been paid to a Keighley Show stalwart who had been involved in the event since it began. George Emmott, who was an internationally renowned shire horse breeder, has died aged 83. His final ...

ONE of the most respected names in the Shire horse world aims to play a key role in safeguarding the breed’s prospects in the UK. Caerberllan Shire stud at Llanfihangel Y Pennant, Tywyn, is setting up ...

THEY may have gone to different homes, but for the 22 shire horses snapped up at auction today there will always be an inextricable link. They were each reared and cared for on the world-famous ...

Bucklands Stud's Roisin Close is to relocate to Worcestershire and set up a new site, Chapel Stud, from where she will continue to stand Hellvelyn , Coach House , and Pearl Secret . The stallions, who ...

Heavy horses have always been a favourite at Hope Show and this year the classes for these beautiful breeds are likely to be more popular than ever. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The ...

They’re used to being on board Shire horses, or working with them, but for a number of countrywomen from all around the county their saddle will be much smaller soon as they embark on a 320-mile ...

This year marks 30 years of stud breeding for Mangapiri Downs stud farm. Imagine a breed of sheep that requires no dagging, shearing, vaccinations or dipping. It is highly fertile, lives a ...