Estimating your horses weight is simple.
Just follow these instructions.
Measure
horse from point of chest to point of croup in inches
(length of horse).
Measure
horse's circumference or heartgirth in inches.
Calculate
weight by the following: (heartgirth
x heartgirth x
length/300) +
50 = weight.
Example:If the Heartgirth is 70" and the
Length is 65" Step
#1:70" x 70" x
65" = 318,000 Step
#2:Divide 318,000 by 300 =
1061.6 Step
#3:Then 1061.6 + 50 =
1111.6
Horse weighs approximately 1111
pounds (plus or minus 3%)