Question 1

What is an Irish Draught?

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An Irish Draught is a type of horse known for its distinctive traits, whether that's movement, temperament, conformation or suitability for particular disciplines.

Question 2

Who should buy an Irish Draught?

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Irish Draughts are suitable for a range of riders depending on their background and training - from amateurs and riding club members to more competitive riders.

Question 3

What makes a good Irish Draught?

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A good Irish Draught shows the qualities typical of the breed: reliable temperament, correct movement, and suitability for the type of work it’s bred for.

Question 4

Are Irish Draughts suitable for beginners?

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Some Irish Draughts can be great for beginners, especially those known for being steady and sensible, but it depends on the individual horse’s nature and experience.

Question 5

What activities can an Irish Draught do?

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Irish Draughts are used for a wide range of activities including hacking, schooling, jumping, showing, and more - depending on their breeding and training.

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