Draft horses are large, strong breeds specifically bred for heavy work, such as pulling plows and wagons. They typically have a muscular build, broad shoulders, and powerful legs, making them well-suited for tasks that require significant strength. Common breeds include Clydesdales, Percherons, and Shires. These horses are known for their calm temperament and willingness to work, which makes them popular in agriculture and transportation. Draft horses are also used in various competitions, such as pulling contests and parades, showcasing their strength and beauty. Their gentle nature often makes them suitable for families and beginners.