Arabians are a tiny bit slower than thoroughbreds. There are race in the UK, that I have been to, which are Arabian horses only. These are usually flat races.
There are also Anglo-Arabian races. These breed of horse is 50% Arabian and 50% thoroughbred. They are fast like a thoroughbred and have great stamina like arabians.
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Arabian horses have been bred for speed and stamina for hundreds of years. They can run anywhere from 40 to 55 mph depending on how well their bloodline runs.
The American Quarter Horse is the fastest breed of horse, even faster than the Thoroughbred and Arabian. Their can run about 45 mph, so the Arabian will come somewhere under that speed.
Very fast,the fastest horse breed is the thoroughbred and the Arab is in its ancestry.
Its accepted that the Darley Arab,and Godophin Arab arein the Thoroughbred breed stems.I have a Arabian mare and when you watch her run she can seem real fast,though she was never trained for speed or gallop.
An Arabian horse can gallop at speeds of 25 to 35 MPH, they are the third to fourth fastest breed of horse in the world behind Quarter horses, Thoroughbreds and Akhal-Teke's.
Typically they can run at speeds of 25 to 35 MPH, making them the third or fourth fastest horse breed in the world.