Oats should only be fed to horses in moderate or harder work, or those that have trouble keeping weight on. Some horses will no do well on oats and may develop laminitis/ founder, or any other number of problems could crop up.
The amount of oats fed will depend on the horse's age, weight, workload, and health status. There is no one amount of oats that is correct for all horses.
Horse's eat...Grass, Oats, Horse feed, Etc...
Oats
Grass and oats.
Grains/oats and carrots.
The typical ration of oats for a horse is usually between 2 and 6 pounds of oats a day. If you are feeding more then 3 pounds of oats it is recommended to split the oats into two or more meals throughout the day.
They eat rolled oats, barley, bran, and hay.
A overweight horse would eat about 20 pounds a day. A normal horse would eat 13 to 17 pounds a day. A under weight horse eat 5 to10 pounds a day.
Horses were fed oats when they would not eat latkes.
Horses were fed oats when they would not eat latkes.
It obviously depends on the horse.
From the question we can figure out that one goat eats one ton of oats in one day. So, if 100 goats eat 100 tons of oats in 100 days, then 10 goats will eat 10 tons of oats in 10 days.
In the story, The Horse that Wouldn't Eat Latkes, they ended up feeding the horse oats. The traveler who owned the horse ended up eating the latkes.