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most of the ones i know are 20hh - 23hh

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Q: How many hands are shire horses?
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Are there horses bigger than shire horses?

The Shire is the tallest horse on average, but many Percheron's and Belgians have surpassed the Shire, though this is not very common. The original type of Belgian draft called a Brabant is known for being the heaviest draft horse on average weighing up to 3,000 pounds. Many horses Shire, Percheron, and Belgian alike have exceeded 21 hands in height.


What kind of horses are white and 20 hands tall and a long mane?

well, seeing that the worlds tallest horse is just over 20 hands. The best bet is a light gray Shire, because there is no such thing as a white Shire.


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Are shires the biggest horses?

Yes they are. The average Shire horse stands at 16-17 hands (64-68 inches)


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Are shire horses in wales?

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Do shire horses come from England?

Yes.


What is the shire horse habitat?

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