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How heavy is an average horse?

Updated: 8/11/2023
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11y ago

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There is no real average weight because there are so many types of horses. But as a general rule a pony or miniature will weigh from 100 to 1,000 pounds , A riding horse will weight from 700 to 1500 pounds, and a draft horse will weigh from 1200 to 3000 pounds.

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it depends on the breed and height of the horse,the average horse could probally carry about 10-13 stone

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For every 25 pounds of human you need 100 pounds of horse to hold it.

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A horse should carry no more than 20% of it's own body weight.

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