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Shires are typically larger than Clydesdales. In height only. Clysdales tend to be alot stockier and more compactly built than some shires. Stallions of both breeds can reach 18.2hh and up to a tonne and a half.

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Q: Which horse is bigger Shire or Clydsdale?
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