With the advance in medicine followed by care has increased the lifespan of the horses similar to humans. Now, they are living above the normal age of the horses. According to the studies, it is evident that the horses with the good medical care will live up to 30 years but on an average the horse age is 28 + 5 years. This implies an average lifespan of a horse lies between 25 to 30 years, but some of them even go beyond this particular age criteria. Many of the ponies do live for longer, and they would become masters to the young ponies in their 30s. One of the oldest horses was recorded to be 52 years old.