There is a huge range in modern horse and pony characteristics: - The Shire horse is one of the tallest and heaviest horse breeds. Mature stallions can stand over 183 cm tall and weigh up to 1000 kg. They are a British draft horse breed known for their calm and gentle temperament. Shires were used in warfare in Europe for centuries and were prized for their ability to carry heavy loads and pull artillery.
Horse Power | E06 | The Diversity of Horses
Horse Power | E06 | The Diversity of Horses
Horse Power | E06 | The Diversity of Horses
There is a huge range in modern horse and pony characteristics: - The Shire horse is one of the tallest and heaviest horse breeds. Mature stallions can stand over 183 cm tall and weigh up to 1000 kg. They are a British draft horse breed known for their calm and gentle temperament. Shires were used in warfare in Europe for centuries and were prized for their ability to carry heavy loads and pull artillery.