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Author: Robert Moorman Denhardt Publisher: ISBN: 9780806135687 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 302
Book Description
Equine specialist Robert Moorman Denhardt presents the story of the origins and evolution-by-breeding of America's horse: the Quarter Running Horse. A thorough account that begins in 1607 with the earliest colonial importations of horses and continuing to the Quarter Horse's crossing with American Indian ponies, Thoroughbreds, and other breeds, The Quarter Running Horse chronicles the history of the horse and its modern racing reputation.
Author: Robert Moorman Denhardt Publisher: ISBN: 9780806135687 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 302
Book Description
Equine specialist Robert Moorman Denhardt presents the story of the origins and evolution-by-breeding of America's horse: the Quarter Running Horse. A thorough account that begins in 1607 with the earliest colonial importations of horses and continuing to the Quarter Horse's crossing with American Indian ponies, Thoroughbreds, and other breeds, The Quarter Running Horse chronicles the history of the horse and its modern racing reputation.
Author: Amanda Parise-Peterson Publisher: Capstone ISBN: 1543500323 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 33
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In pioneer days, the American Quarter Horse helped build the United States by herding cattle, clearing land, and pulling farm machinery. Today, these smart, sturdy horses are prized for their abilities in the rodeo arena, in the show ring, and on the riding trail. Learn about what makes the American Quarter Horse the world's most popular breed.
Author: Robert Moorman Denhardt Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press ISBN: 9780806122854 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 234
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A history of the Quarter Horse in England and America, describing the most famous animals and breeders, and the emergence of the American Quarter Horse Association
Author: Robert Moorman Denhardt Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press ISBN: 9780806127484 Category : Technology & Engineering Languages : en Pages : 244
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Most Quarter Horse breeders and breed experts believe that in the production of great Quarter Horses one should never underestimate the importance of the dam. They are convinced that, in the long run,"the distaff side of the pedigree is the one to watch." They agree that one reason for the eminence of the Quarter Horse in racing, show, arena, and breed competition is the quality of the dams who helped found the breed and give it the unique conformation and blazing speed on the short track. This book, filled with treasured anecdotes and track legends, will join its companion volume on the sires as an indispensable source for Quarter Horse breeders, owners, and racetrack and rodeo enthusiats, as well as for historians of the horse and its role in the Americas.
Author: Nelson Coral Nye Publisher: ISBN: Category : Quarter horse Languages : en Pages : 482
Book Description
In this book Nelson C. Nye, long considered a front line authority on Quarter Horses, presents all the information he could gather that would be of interest or value to breeders, trainers, and owners of quarter horses. The result is the most comprehensive study of this breed ever written. Delving into every use the breed has been put to, every field of endeavor where Quarter stock is found, Mr. Nye discusses racing, arena horses, show horses, polo horses, jumpers, cutting horses, straightaway performance, and cutter and chariot racing. This CLASSIC book is a must have for all quarter horse owners.
Author: Grace Hansen Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 1680796399 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 27
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This title will focus on the unique history of the Quarter horse, what it looks like, and what it excels in. Early on in its history, the Quarter horse was known for its ability to run a quarter mile very quickly. They were soon outshined by Thoroughbreds in the racing world, but were easily trained in jumping, rodeo, polo, and more! Big full-bleed photographs, new glossary terms, and fun facts will keep readers wanting more! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
Author: Steven D. Price Publisher: Lyons Press ISBN: 9781592282722 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 0
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Beginning with a brief history of the breed, this book offers detailed advice on locating and selecting a horse, as well as stabling, feeding, grooming, and otherwise taking responsible care of the animal. Also explained are the American Quarter Horse's many uses: from informal trial riding to barrel racing, cutting, and reining; from Western horsemanship to show jumping, dressage, and racing. The American Quarter Horse is the indispensable guide for anyone interested in owning and riding America's favorite horse.
Author: Ellen Frazel Publisher: Bellwether Media ISBN: 1612115438 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 24
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The American Quarter Horse got its name from its ability to run a quarter mile race faster than almost any other breed. It has recorded speeds up to 55 miles per hour! Read all about this fast horse and what makes it one of the most popular breeds in the United States today.
Author: Paul Laune Publisher: Doubleday Books ISBN: Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 584
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Complete information on the history, breeding, use, care, training, showing, and racing of the Quarter Horse, the most popular riding horse in the American West today.
Author: Robert Moorman Denhardt
Author: Robert Moorman Denhardt
Author: Amanda Parise-Peterson
Author: Robert Moorman Denhardt
Author: Gail Stewart
Author: Robert Moorman Denhardt
Author: Nelson Coral Nye
Author: Grace Hansen
Author: Steven D. Price
Author: Ellen Frazel
Author: Paul Laune