Taken Canada Day July 1/09 at the Bar U Ranch near Longview, Alberta. They have a long history of raising purebred Percherons. These amazing horses are bred for pulling heavy loads and have huge feet with hairy fetlocks, strong necks and shoulders and incredibly strong haunches.
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…Now that’s what I call “horsepower”!! Great capture Al!!
I have developed my father’s love for these gorgeous animals. Thanks Blair.
– Al Bourassa
Beautiful horse, beautifully captured! A truly noble animal.
Thank you for your appreciation Mike.
– Al Bourassa
Now that is a horse. Perfectly done. Just handsome and he knows it.
Agreed!! He is a showhorse for sure!
– Al Bourassa
Great shot and absolutely, gorgeous horse!!
As an afficionado of horseflesh, I respect your expert opinion! And,

Cheers, Al
– Al Bourassa
Stunning shot! He is a beauty!
Glad you like him Louise and

Cheers, Al
– Al Bourassa
This guy is just gorgeous! Nice show stance…and awesome focus and clarity! A definate fav!!
I appreciate this very much Ginny. Thanks!
– Al Bourassa
lovely shot
Thank you again my faithful friend.
– Al Bourassa
Al this is truly a magnificent animal and your capture is supeb in every way! JD
You are so sweet Joyce, and

Cheers, Al
– Al Bourassa
A beauty my friend! I He really shows of in here ±/’

How close they look compared with the Belgium horse
I do have some Belgian photos that will be uploaded sometime next month likely.
– Al Bourassa
Great image…………..love the crisp detail and framing
Thank you Adrian. I appreciate the warm comments from Horse lovers like yourself.
– Al Bourassa