Belgian Horses for Sale
The Belgian is one of the strongest and most popular draft horse breeds, known for their gentle giant disposition and immense pulling power. Originating from Belgium, these horses are prized for farm work, logging, and driving. Despite their massive size, Belgians are known for their docile temperament and willingness to work. They have become increasingly popular for pleasure driving and as gentle companions.
Characteristics
- ✓Massive, muscular build
- ✓Typically sorrel or roan
- ✓Gentle, docile temperament
- ✓Immense strength
- ✓Average height 16.2-18 hands
- ✓Feathered fetlocks
Popular Disciplines
Draft WorkDrivingLoggingFarm WorkPleasureShow Ring
Available Belgian Horses (1)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much can a Belgian pull?
A team of Belgians has pulled over 17,000 pounds in competition, and they regularly work pulling heavy loads.
Are Belgians good for beginners?
Yes, despite their size, Belgians are known for their gentle temperament and are often suitable for beginners.
How much do Belgians weigh?
Belgians typically weigh 1,800 to 2,200 pounds, with some exceeding 2,400 pounds.