Rutland Show
18 May 2023
Calling all heavy horse owners. Rutland Show would love to see you at their show. Appearance money for every heavy horse in the grand parade. Please support them if you can and thank you. ... more
Coronation Day
06 May 2023
The Shire Horse Society sends its best wishes on this historic day to His Majesty King Charles III and Queen Camilla. The Royal family share their enthusiasm of the Shire breed and with this we are proud to say that the ... more
Heavy Horse Weekend
27 April 2023
Approved Centre, Blists Hill Victorian Town (Ironbridge Gorge) is holding their popular 'heavy horse weekend' on 13th and 14th May. Watch as these magnificent animals move around the town, pulling an assortment of trade vehicles. Learn about the role of horses ... more
Mr F B Davies
20 April 2023
The Society is sorry to report the passing of Mr Brian Davies who bred Shire horses under the prefix 'Park Hall.' Mr Davies used to drive an agricultural turnout and was renowned for breaking-in horses for work and driving. His funeral will ... more
SPARKS Mare Kinship Tables for UK Shire horses for 2023 updated
16 April 2023
Following completion of this year’s Stallion Inspections and Approvals, the SPARKS Kinship Tables for UK Shires for 2023 have been updated.... more
SPARKS Mare Kinship Tables for UK Shire horses for 2023 updated
13 April 2023
13th April 2023 Following completion of this year�s Stallion Inspections and Approvals, the SPARKS Kinship Tables for UK Shires for 2023 have been updated. The Kinship Tables were last published on 21 December 2022. Mare owners should use the updated Tables from ... more
