Animals

How many kilometers per hour can a horse gallop?

88

Background

A horse can gallop at up to 88 kilometers per hour. That record speed is only reached by racing thoroughbreds. A normal horse gallops at about 40 to 50 kilometers per hour. It cannot keep the top pace for longer than two minutes.

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