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).
The world's heaviest horse on record was a Belgian draft horse named Brooklyn Supreme. He weighed around 3,200 pounds and stood at 19.2 hands (6 feet 6 inches) tall. Brooklyn Supreme was born in 1928 and gained fame for his immense size and strength.
The heaviest horse EVER is a purebred Belgian stallion by the name of Brooklyn Supreme. He stood 19.2 hands (6'6") at his withers. He weighed over 3,200 pounds and is entered in the Guiness Book of World Records. He was foaled in 1928 and died in 1948. He lived in Iowa. The tallest horse living now is a Belgian draft horse named Radar. He's 19 hands tall. For more fun facts about horses, see the related link.
SW - This can't be true! What about all the other whales? The second heaviest animal in the world is an African elephant, The heaviest being a Blue whale at 190tonns
The green anaconda is the world's heaviest snake. Females can weigh as much as 550 pounds.
The largest horse that has ever been documented was a Shire Gelding born in 1846 named Sampson . When measured in 1850 he stood at 21.2 1/2 hands ( a hand is 4 inches ) and weighed 3,360 lbs. That means that Sampson was 7ft 2 1/2 inches tall at his withers ( the point where the mane ends on most horses ) and 1 1/2 tons - about the same weight as a minivan. The largest horse alive today, measuring 20 hands 2 3/4 inches and weighing 2,600 lbs., is a Belgian Gelding by the name of Big Jake.
The world's heaviest horse on record was a Belgian draft horse named Brooklyn Supreme. He weighed around 3,200 pounds and stood at 19.2 hands (6 feet 6 inches) tall. Brooklyn Supreme was born in 1928 and gained fame for his immense size and strength.
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The heaviest horse EVER is a purebred Belgian stallion by the name of Brooklyn Supreme. He stood 19.2 hands (6'6") at his withers. He weighed over 3,200 pounds and is entered in the Guiness Book of World Records. He was foaled in 1928 and died in 1948. He lived in Iowa. The tallest horse living now is a Belgian draft horse named Radar. He's 19 hands tall. For more fun facts about horses, see the related link.
it depends on which breed but shires (heaviest horse breed) weigh up to a tonne
the largest breeds of horse are the Shire which is tallest on average at 17 hands or bigger, and the heaviest is the Brabant (Not the Americanized Belgian) which can weight up to 3,000 pounds.
The second heaviest bird in the world is the Southern Cassowary.
Humpback Whales are not the heaviest whales in the world but there one of the heaviest whales in the world they would get a 3rd place on weight
The belgian brabant. It can weigh 3,000 pounds or more.
The African elephant is the world's heaviest land mammal
The heaviest horse ever recorded was 3,200 pounds. He only lived to be 20 because of his obesity.
SW - This can't be true! What about all the other whales? The second heaviest animal in the world is an African elephant, The heaviest being a Blue whale at 190tonns