The average size of a horse is about 14.3 to 18 hands high, but it really depends on the breed. Same with a pony, but the largest size of a pony can be 14.2, or else it would be considered a horse.
Radar, the world's largest horse,is an impressive height of 19 hands, 3 1/2 inches tall == ==
Big Brown, the racehorse, stood at around 16.1 hands tall.
How many hands high a horse needs to be depends on how tall the rider is, if the rider is still growing and how wide the horse is. Most people can comfortably ride a horse in the 14.3 to 15.3 hand range no matter how tall they are.
Horses have hooves rather than hands, and they typically have one hoof on each leg. The largest breed of horse is the Shire horse, which can stand over 6 feet tall at the shoulder and weigh over 2,000 pounds.
Makybe Diva was a Thoroughbred racehorse that stood approximately 16.1 hands tall, or around 165 cm at the withers.
Over seventeen hands tall.
No, a Przewalski horse is only 12 hands tall and a regular horse is 16 hands tall.
because a hand is four inches so they can add how many hands together and see how tall a horse is. - Megan (11)
A horse measuring 15.2 hands is 62" tall at the withers, which is 5', 2" tall. This is a relatively short horse, but the American Paint Horse breed is known for being shorter through the legs and stockier. In contrast, Thoroughbreds can be up to 18 hands (72" or 6' tall) and draft horse breeds can be over 21 hands tall (84" or 7' tall).
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16 hands tall
a horse has to be over 14.2 hands tall to be considered a horse, anything under that is a pony.
The Rocky Mountain horse can be 14.3 hands up to over 16 hands.
You could have a pony about 13.0 hands tall but no smaler and a horse at any size but you might want one 15.2 hands tall or shorter.
'Radar" The worls tallest horse 19 Hands 3-1/2 inches tall (6' 7-1/2")
Radar, the world's largest horse,is an impressive height of 19 hands, 3 1/2 inches tall == ==
A horse can get to be 18 hands high is what I estimate and Ir am an expert horse person. :)