The Longest Tail on a Horse

The Longest Tail on a HorseCrystal Socha, 26, of Augusta, Kan., shows her American Paint horse, Summer, during the 11th annual EquiFest of Kansas at the Kansas Coliseum in Wichita Friday, Feb. 29, 2008. Eleven-year-old Summer holds the Guinness Book of World Records title for the longest tail on a horse, at twelve feet, six inches.

“The tail and mane are not fake. Summer does not have tail extensions.”

While other horses can walk about without a retinue, Summer Breeze’s black-and-white tail is so long that one of her owners has to follow behind, carrying it like a bride’s train

Read More…

Posted under , , ,

This post was written by bullets on March 3, 2008