Now an extraordinary future could lie ahead for this so-called mini-mini. At 6 pounds and 14 inches, Einstein is considerably smaller than the current title-holder of world's smallest horse. She was 9 pounds at birth.
Einstein is the littlest horse on the ranch
"Einstein" won't be in the winner's circle on Kentucky Derby day, but he could still be a legend in his own right. Born Friday morning, Einstein was so little that his breeder feared he wasn't alive. "Because he was so tiny, and at first he didn't move very much, and we started rubbing him with a towel and he started to move around and we thought, 'Oh, he's so small!'"