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3 unusual facts about Clydesdale


Clan Sandilands

The name Sandilands comes from lands by that name in Clydesdale.

Old English Black

The color markings were not unlike those of Clydesdale horses, with the desired pattern being four white stocking and a well-defined bald face.

The Old English Black Horse heavily influenced the bloodlines of the Clydesdale and Shire, and these breeds today have many features inherited from their ancestors.


Aileen Campbell

Aileen Campbell (born 18 May 1980) is the Scottish Government Minister for Children and Young People and is a Scottish National Party Member of the Scottish Parliament for Clydesdale.

KunstRAI

The 2011 winner was Edward Clydesdale Thomson; past winners have included Folkert de Jong, Karen Sargsyan

Outwood Academy Brumby

Its connection with horses continued with the names of three of its buildings: Shetland, Clydesdale and Highland.

SS Tuxpam

SS Tuxpam (1944), a dredger built as SS Empire Clydesdale in 1944 and named Tuxpam 1946–70


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