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Horse Weight Calculator

Estimate the weight of your horse using heart girth and body length measurements.

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Measure the circumference around the body just behind the front legs and over the withers.

Measure from the point of the shoulder to the point of the buttock.

Measurement Tips

  • For best accuracy, measure when the horse is standing squarely on level ground.
  • Different breeds may have slightly different body conformations affecting accuracy.
  • This formula provides an estimate; actual weight may vary by 5-10%.

Typical Weight Ranges

Mare:
900 - 1,200 lbs
Stallion:
1,000 - 1,400 lbs
Foal:
100 - 600 lbs

This calculator provides an estimate only. Actual weight may vary by 5-10% depending on body condition, breed characteristics, and measurement accuracy.