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Thoroughbred Horse & Donkey
The classic racehorse, bred in England for speed over middle distances.
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Origin | England (17th century) | Britannica |
| Purpose | Racing and sport | Mad Barn |
| Temperament | Spirited and energetic | Mad Barn |
| Average Weight | 408–522 kg | Dimensions.com |
| Height | 152–173 cmNote: At the withers (15–17 hands). | Dimensions.com |
| Lifespan | 25–30 years | Dimensions.com |
| Top Speed | 64 km/hNote: ≈64–70 km/h; fastest recorded ~71 km/h. | Britannica |
| Endurance | Built for speed over middle distances rather than long-distance endurance | Mad Barn |
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