A handler posing the bay Clydesdale draft horse stallion "Refiner," foaled on April 16, 1902 in Scotland (registration number 12116 in the American Clydesdale stud book.) He was sired by "Barron's Pride" and was half-brother to "Baron of Buchlyvie,"…
A handler with the roan Belgian draft horse mare "Couretta." The horse is pictured with a braided tail and leather show bridle with a snaffle bit. An Iowa State College (University) horse barn appears in the background.
Dale Klingsmith with a Belgian draft horse mare, having won first prize in the horsefitter competition at the Herdsmen Show in 1930. The job of the horsefitter or exhibitor is to prepare a horse for competition and to present a horse at its very best…