The Quarter Horse is shorter than the Thoroughbred, but it weighs more on average. Thus, the body type of the Quarter Horses tends to be more muscular and stockier compared with the taller, leaner ...

Lukas was enshrined in the sports Hall of Fame in 1999, won the Kentucky Derby four times, the Kentucky Oaks five times and ...

As one of the most prolific and accomplished trainers in horse racing, D. Wayne Lukas has played an integral role not only in ...

Fun Thoroughbred Horse Facts The fastest racehorse was a Thoroughbred named Winning Brew, who ran at a speed of 43.97 miles per hour over two furlongs (a quarter of a mile).

The average quarter horse size is meant to be a bit smaller than other breeds of horses. One of the most famous early sires of quarter horses was about 15 hands high at the shoulder and weighed ...