The thundering rumble of heavy horses hooves is in Brandon this weekend for the 2023 World Clydesdale Show and World Heavy Horseshoeing Championship.
Charity Thevenot, one of the show’s organizers, is a fourth-generation Clydesdale breeder. Thevenot, who hails from Strathclair, Man., and exhibits with Boulder Bluff Clydesdales, brought 16 horses to the show.
Her family’s passion for the gentle giants inspired them to help organize and bring the World Clydesdale Competition to the Wheat City.
“There are many other shows you go to that have the three major draft breeds — Percherons, Belgians and Clydesdales — and sometimes it’s just nice to separate
