60 inches (or 5 feet). The hand measurement is equivalent to four inches.
A horse can get to be 18 hands high is what I estimate and Ir am an expert horse person. :)
The breed normally ranges from 12.2 hands high to 14.2 hands high.
Slew was 16hh (hands high)
Radar, the world's largest horse,is an impressive height of 19 hands, 3 1/2 inches tall == ==
Over seventeen hands tall.
Horses under 14 hands are ponies. That's it and there is nothing to it a horse/pony measuring exactly 14.2 hands has the option over being a horse or a pony.
No, a Przewalski horse is only 12 hands tall and a regular horse is 16 hands tall.
When a horse is described as being 16 hands tall, it means that its height measures 16 hands, where one hand equals 4 inches. Therefore, a 16-hand horse stands 64 inches tall at the withers. This measurement is commonly used in the equestrian world to specify a horse's height and helps in categorizing horses for various disciplines and purposes.
Secretariat was 16'2 hands high16'2 hands high
'Radar" The worls tallest horse 19 Hands 3-1/2 inches tall (6' 7-1/2")
16 hands tall
A hand is equal to 4 inches. So your 12h horse would be 48" tall. Remember to measure from the withers while horse is standing square for best accurate height!