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1 A hand is equal to 4 inches or 10.2cms. 2  You should measure your horse from the point of the withers to the ground. 3  A horse that is 61 inches tall is 15.1 hands or 15 hands and 1 inch or 15.1hh. 4  This is calculated using (61/4 = 15.25); the .25 is the decimal equivalent of one quarter and a quarter of 4 = 1; so 15.1hh.
Step 1, Know why hand circumference is useful. This is the standard metric that manufacturers use for glove sizing. Circumference is measured around the meat of the hand, from where the pinkie meets the palm to where the pointer finger meets the palm. If you have access to the gloves in person, you can simply try them on â but it may be useful to have your measurements on hand if you are ordering ...Step 2, Ask a friend for help. This measurement will be much easier if you have ...