06/10/2024
Meet "sampson," the world's strongest and biggest horse, born in 1799 on a farm in Alberta, Canada. sampson is a Shire horse, a breed known for their impressive size and strength. From a young age, sampson stood out from the rest, with a voracious appetite and an insatiable desire to grow.
As he matured, sampson's incredible strength became apparent. He could pull loads of over 5,000 pounds and run at speeds of up to 30 miles per hour. His massive size - he stood at an astonishing 20.3 hands (68 inches or 173 cm) tall and weighed over 2,000 pounds - made him a gentle giant, with a heart to match.
sampson's fame spread far and wide, with appearances at horse shows, parades, and even film and television productions. He became a beloved celebrity, known for his intelligence, kindness, and unwavering strength.