becoming the ultimate example of what the Shire line could produce. Mammoth reigns supreme in terms of height, but other horses have also earned a place in the record books. Big Jake, a Belgian ...

Discover just how big some horses can be ... Sampson is the name of the biggest horse on record. This Shire horse was born in ...

The shire gelding was foaled in 1846 and bred ... Garden & Gun Magazine wrote in January 2022 that a horse named Big John that lived in Virginia had become the unofficial "King of Horsetok ...

to the tall British Shire. And just like horses that hold records for being the fastest, there’s also a record set for the tallest and the shortest horse. Big Jake became famous in 2012 after he ...

He tends to thunder or rumble past rather than canter or trot. But then, nothing Duke the shire horse does is subtle. He stands at just over 6ft 7in high at the withers, or shoulders - a world ...

Here are some of the Shire horses competing successfully in dressage to look out for… “His head is as big as my torso and he’s a bit like a whale when he looks at me with his little eye ...

In BSHA shows, there are classes for ridden heavy horses, which a Shire would be eligible for. While most full Shires don’t have the collection ability for upper level dressage, they are big ...

The shire horses called Apollo and Atlas ... The pair are described as ‘big friendly giants’, chosen for their important role because of their ‘gentle’ temperament. They will be at ...

to the tall British Shire. And just like horses that hold records for being the fastest, there’s also a record set for the tallest and the shortest horse. Big Jake became famous in 2012 after he ...