How Fast Was the World's Fastest Horse? Discover Winning Brew's Record Speed

Learn about Winning Brew, the world's fastest horse, who set a Guinness World Record running 43.97 mph in 2008 at Penn National Race Course.

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The world's fastest horse is Winning Brew. This American Thoroughbred set a record by reaching a speed of 43.97 mph (70.76 km/h) during a two-furlong race on May 14, 2008, at Penn National Race Course in Pennsylvania. This feat is officially recognized by Guinness World Records.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is the fastest speed ever recorded for a horse? The fastest speed ever recorded for a horse is 43.97 mph (70.76 km/h), achieved by Winning Brew in 2008 at Penn National Race Course.
  2. Who holds the record for the world's fastest horse? Winning Brew, an American Thoroughbred, holds the record for the world's fastest horse as documented by Guinness World Records.
  3. Where and when was the fastest horse speed recorded? The fastest horse speed was recorded on May 14, 2008, at the Penn National Race Course in Pennsylvania.
  4. What type of race did Winning Brew run to set the record? Winning Brew set the speed record during a two-furlong race.