Sampson, also known as Mammoth, was a Shire horse from the mid-1800s, measuring 21.25 hands (7 feet, 2.5 inches) tall and weighing 3,360 pounds, making him the largest horse ever recorded.

Horses gain fame for many reasons: their beauty, speed, athletic ability, bravery, or, in the case of one horse – their unbelievably large size! The largest horse ever recorded was a whopping 85 ...

A win could also begin a mammoth couple of hours for his handler, who launches a two-pronged attack on the Derby. Shum sends four-time winner Chill Chibi and 95-rated Helene Feeling into battle in ...

All but one would leave Mammoth, their fates unknown ... In August, Bobby Bunnell, the park association president, sat in the coach as a team of horses pulled it from the park campground to the nearly ...

The baby mammoth’s remains were discovered during ... more than 30,000 years ago when woolly mammoths roamed this region alongside wild horses, cave lions and giant steppe bison.