The draft horse team, The word 'draft' is derived from the Anglo-Saxon word dragan, meaning to draw or to haul. It's unclear as to when and where draft horses became the animal of choice for farmers and wagoneers, but their role as powerful harness horses has inspired selective breeding for centuries

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