Well, it's just nice to know how tall your horse is. And also, some registries have strict regulations on height, so to see if your horse meets these regulations, you need to know his height.
There isn't a maximum height for a horse. However, the average height for a horse is around 62 inches tall.
Well, it's just nice to know how tall your horse is. And also, some registries have strict regulations on height, so to see if your horse meets these regulations, you need to know his height.
It depends on what you want to do with the horse. Choose the horse for the horse, not it's height.
The sex of a horse does not affect the height so much as genetics and breed affect the height of a horse. Mares can be any height.
You don't really need to know, but with some shows if you have a pony there are classes that you need a special height. Also the bigger the horse the bigger the horses stride, and a horse with a bigger stride is more for huntseat than western.
14.3 hands or taller. that is the minimal height for a horse.
Average height for a Swedish horse may be from 15.2hh - 16hh +
It quite depends on the breeding of the horse.
Well, Thoroughbreds match your need of height (long legs) and plenty of speed, as they are used for racing.
A seahorse is on average 10cm of height
If the ramps height was increased, but not the length then it will become steeper and the horse will need to pick up more speed to gain enough momentum to get up the ramp. If the ramps length were increased, as well as the height, so that it stayed at the same angle, then the horse would likely not need to increase it's speed.