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The Clydesdale is a Scottish breed of draught horse.It takes its name from Clydesdale, a region of Scotland centred on the River Clyde.. The origins of the breed lie in the seventeenth century, when Flemish stallions were imported to Scotland and mated with local mares; in the nineteenth century, Shire blood was introduced.
Budweiser Clydesdales, in harness. The Budweiser Clydesdales are a group of Clydesdale horses used for promotions and commercials by the Anheuser-Busch Brewing Company. There are several "hitches" or teams of horses, [1] that travel around the United States and other countries that remain in their official homes at the company headquarters at the Anheuser-Busch brewery complex in St. Louis ...
References to the Irish Draught date back as far as the 18th century. [1] It is believed that the breed was developed when the then-common Irish Hobby was successively bred with 12th-century Anglo-Norman war horses; Iberian horses from 16th-century Spanish Armada shipwrecks; Clydesdale and Thoroughbred stallions in the late 19th and early 20th centuries; and local Connemara ponies. [2]
In this year's Budweiser commercial, titled "A Clydesdale's Journey," a Clydesdale horse is injured but rallies back with the help of his his canine friend. Budweiser’s new Clydesdale Super Bowl ...
The King of Beers wants to get its horses back in the national Super Bowl ad race. After using the Clydesdales sparingly in an ad that aired only in a handful of local markets televising the Big ...
After sitting out the 2021 and 2023 Super Bowls, the Budweiser Clydesdales are back for 2024 with a full 60-second spot. The full ad hasn't been publicly released but a 15-second teaser of the ad ...
A bay-coloured Shire, showing Clydesdale influence in colour and markings. The National Shire Horse Spring Show is held annually and is the largest Shire show in Great Britain. [12] The conservation status of the Shire is listed by the Rare Breeds Survival Trust as "at risk", meaning that population numbers are estimated to be under 1500 head. [13]
The iconic Budweiser Clydesdales will no longer have their tails shortened using a common, yet controversial, procedure that has drawn the ire of animal activists, parent company Anheuser-Busch ...