How many horses are there in America?

It's impossible to give an exact number of horses in America. Here's why:

* No Central Registry: Unlike some livestock, there's no national database that tracks every horse in the US.

* Varied Uses: Horses are used for a wide range of purposes (racing, recreation, work, etc.) making it hard to track.

* Constant Fluctuation: The horse population is constantly changing due to births, deaths, sales, imports, and exports.

However, here are some estimates:

* The American Horse Council: Estimates the US horse population to be around 9.2 million.

* Other sources: Estimates range from 7 to 10 million.

Keep in mind that these are just estimates. The actual number could be higher or lower.