Why The Quarter Horse is Built For Speed

The American Quarter Horse has been clocked at 55 mph. Please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE if you enjoyed it! *More info & videos below* “American Horses“ premieres February 23, 2022, at 8|7c on PBS. --------------- For full NATURE episodes, check out http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/episod... Facebook:   / pbsnature   Twitter:   / pbsnature   TikTok:   / pbsnature   Instagram:   / pbsnature   ----------------- Nature is a production of The WNET Group for PBS. Throughout its history, Nature has brought the natural world to millions of viewers. The PBS series has been consistently among the most-watched primetime series on public television. ----------------- The American Quarter Horse was first celebrated for quick bursts of speed, up to 55 mph. It is consistently the fastest horse in the world in the quarter-mile. ----------------- More videos: Bee Mating Ritual Caught on Camera -    • Bee Mating Ritual Caught on Camera   Bullfrog Dad Protects His Tadpoles -    • Bullfrog Dad Protects His Tadpoles   Leopard Hunts Baboon in Broad Daylight -    • Leopard Hunts Baboon in Broad Daylight   Meet the Deadliest Cat on the Planet -    • Meet the Deadliest Cat on the Planet   Octopus Dreaming -    • Octopus Dreaming   FOLLOW PBS: Facebook:   / ​   Twitter:   / pbs​   Instagram:   / pbs​   Shop: http://www.shop.pbs.org/