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Tallest horse living. The tallest living horse is Big Jake, a nine-year-old Belgian Gelding horse, who measured 20 hands 2.75 in (210.19 cm, 82.75 in), without shoes, at Smokey Hollow Farms in Poynette, Wisconsin, USA, on 19 January 2010. All records listed on our website are current and up-to-date.
The most noted tall breed is the Shire, with Samson (a Shire gelding) being the largest horse to ever live. Close behind â¦ are the over cold blood, or draft/draught horses such as the Irish Draught, the Percheron, or the Belgian. Some warmbloods can reach good size at high 16 hands or low 17 hands.elgians are generally the biggest (as a rule) -- big ones are over seven feet in heigh â¦ t, and weigh over 3,000 lbs! But there is considerable variation, and Shires and Percherons hold the records. The tallest horse ever recorded was a Shire gelding named Samson.