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samson and noddy are horses and a shire horse is a breed of horse

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How many is in a team of horses?

The Shire holds the world record for being the biggest horse. the average height for a shire is 17 - 19 hands. In comparison the average height for a clydesdale is 16-18 hands. By weight the Shire averages 1,800 to 2,100 lbs, the clydesdale weighs in at a mere 1,800 to 2,000 pounds. Of the shire, clydesdale and percheron breeds the clydesdale is the most popular.


What is the second biggest horse?

The Shire horse is considered the second biggest horse breed, with the Belgian horse being the largest. Shire horses are known for their tall stature, powerful build, and gentle temperament, making them popular as workhorses and for exhibition purposes.


What is the heaviest horse in the world?

The Shire is generally realized as being the largest breed of horse; however, individuals within breeds can be extremely large. There are Begian horses over 19 hands (6.3 feet) in height. The listed world record is from 1850, when a horse named "Samson" was measured at 21.2 hands (7 foot 2 inches or 2.16 meters) and weighed 3360 pounds (1524 kg).


What is the worlds biggest horse and how many hands has it got Also what is the name and breed of the horse?

well for a long time it was Radar, a belgian, is said to be 6'7.5" (about 19.3 hands). But now there is a five year old Shire named Noddy that is 20.1 hands and still growing. this is a neat read about him http://www.horsetalk.co.nz/news/2008/04/086.shtml


What is the weight of a Shire horse?

The average weight is around 1,800 pounds. Also it can be more or less.(They are soooo cute)

Related Questions

Why is a shire horse called a shire horse?

The shire horse is named a shire horse because it originated in the shire counties of England.


Who was the worlds tallest horse?

Standing at 21.2 (1/2)hh a shire named Samson, he weighed 3,360pounds! ,this was in 1850.


How much does the world's fattest horse weigh?

The world's fattest and biggest horse was a shire called Samson. He had a height of 21.25 hh and weighed 3,360 pounds. He was foaled in 1846.


Which breed is considered largest Belgian Fresian shire or Clyedsdale?

Shire is the biggest horse breed, measured up to 2.23 meters. Answer for Horse Isle: Shire


What is the temperment of the shire horse?

The Shire Horse is docile, gentle and hard working.


What are do biggest horses look like?

The biggest horse in the world is named Noddy, and is a Shire. He stands at a huge 20.2hh, and is Dappled Grey. Shires, Clydesdale's, and other Draught horses are usually very tall.


How tall can a wild horse get?

a wild horses can get up to 7 feet tallWell the tallest ever horse recorded was a Shire called Samson. He stood 21.2 and a half hands ( 7 ft 2 inches)


What is the largest horse ever measured?

Samson, a Shire gelding, stood at 21.25 hh and weighed 3,360 lbs. He was later renamed Mammoth. If you're going by weight, then the Percheron Dr. LeGear is your man at 3,940 lbs and 21 hh. Another horse is Noddy, a 21 hh Clydesdale x Shire he is 4 1/2 years old and still growing


Worlds fattest horse?

The fattest horse in the world may change with the year. As of 2014, the fattest horse in the world that was known Samson. Photos of this horse would have showed that he weighed 3360 pounds. He was born in 1846.


What is the shire horse habitat?

Many Shire Horses live in grassland fields where there are lots of flowers and other plants, like weeds.!


What are two horse breed?

Quarter horse and Paints There are many types of horses and two of them are Quarter horse and a Shire horse, which is the biggest! there are lipazzaner, Shire ect.....


How much ketamine is needed to knock out a shire horse?

Ketamine is a horse tranquilizer. It would take about 150mg of ketamine in order to knock out a shire horse.