Author: Steven D. Price
Publisher: Lyons Press
ISBN: 9781592282722
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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.
The American Quarter Horse
Author: Steven D. Price
Publisher: Lyons Press
ISBN: 9781592282722
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Lyons Press
ISBN: 9781592282722
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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.
American Quarter Horses Are My Favorite!
Author: Elaine Landau
Publisher: Lerner Publications
ISBN: 076136532X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Describes the characteristics of American quarter horses, including a history, a discussion of their specific traits, and information about riding and ownership.
Publisher: Lerner Publications
ISBN: 076136532X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Describes the characteristics of American quarter horses, including a history, a discussion of their specific traits, and information about riding and ownership.
Quarter Horses
Author: Robert Moorman Denhardt
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN: 9780806122854
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
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
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN: 9780806122854
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
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
The Complete Book of the Quarter Horse
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.
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.
The King Ranch Quarter Horses
Author: Robert Moorman Denhardt
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN: 9780806127712
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
The fabled King Ranch of South Texas was renowned for its breed of horses, the King Ranch Quarter Horses. Here is the complete story of the ranch and its horses, how they were bred, and what they have achieved. We meet the Old Sorrel, the horse without a name who became the foundation stallion of the ranch Quarter Horses. The King Ranch produced winning show horses (Hired Hand, Anita Chica, Peppy) and race horses (Miss Princess, Nobody's Friend) and, above all, top-quality cow horses famed for their levelheadedness and ability to work in close partnership with their riders. Today they and their descendants are working cattle and winning competitions worldwide. For those who love Quarter Horses, and especially for those who own a Quarter Horse descended from the King Ranch and wish to know its history, this book will be a treasured volume.
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN: 9780806127712
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
The fabled King Ranch of South Texas was renowned for its breed of horses, the King Ranch Quarter Horses. Here is the complete story of the ranch and its horses, how they were bred, and what they have achieved. We meet the Old Sorrel, the horse without a name who became the foundation stallion of the ranch Quarter Horses. The King Ranch produced winning show horses (Hired Hand, Anita Chica, Peppy) and race horses (Miss Princess, Nobody's Friend) and, above all, top-quality cow horses famed for their levelheadedness and ability to work in close partnership with their riders. Today they and their descendants are working cattle and winning competitions worldwide. For those who love Quarter Horses, and especially for those who own a Quarter Horse descended from the King Ranch and wish to know its history, this book will be a treasured volume.
Foundation Sires of the American Quarter Horse
Author: Robert M. Denhardt
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN: 9780806129471
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Here for the first time is a digest of known information about the stallions whose descendants appear in the early volumes of the American Quarter Horse Association studbook. Robert M. Denhardt, a former officer in the American Quarter Horse Association, spent many years tracking down the bloodlines of the foundation sires, their pedigrees, and highlights of their careers. The result is a brief but comprehensive alphabetical listing of the stallions that made the Quarter Horse one of the most exciting and popular breeds of horses in the Americas today.
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN: 9780806129471
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Here for the first time is a digest of known information about the stallions whose descendants appear in the early volumes of the American Quarter Horse Association studbook. Robert M. Denhardt, a former officer in the American Quarter Horse Association, spent many years tracking down the bloodlines of the foundation sires, their pedigrees, and highlights of their careers. The result is a brief but comprehensive alphabetical listing of the stallions that made the Quarter Horse one of the most exciting and popular breeds of horses in the Americas today.
American Quarter Horses
Author: Lynn Stone
Publisher: Britannica Digital Learning
ISBN: 1615358110
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
This book discusses the history of American quarter horses, what they look like, and facts about owning one.
Publisher: Britannica Digital Learning
ISBN: 1615358110
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
This book discusses the history of American quarter horses, what they look like, and facts about owning one.
They Rode Good Horses
Author: Don Hedgpeth
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Quarter horse
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Quarter horse
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Speed and the Quarter Horse
Author: Nelson C. Nye
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780783771366
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780783771366
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
The Official Horse Breeds Standards Guide
Author: Fran Lynghaug
Publisher: Voyageur Press
ISBN: 1616731710
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 672
Book Description
This is the only guidebook collecting the official North America breed associations’ standards and conformations, making it a much-needed, handy, and comprehensive reference. Like the American Kennel Club's The Complete Dog Book (now in its 20th printing), this is the book for horse breeds. For each of 118 North American breeds--from ponies and small horses to pleasure horses, draft horses, and thoroughbred racers--the massive 200,000-word guide provides an official history, detailed conformation ideals, descriptions of gait and distinctive traits, temperament, colors, and variations. Fine color photographs complete the detailed picture each entry presents. This guide is destined to become the bible of the horse world.
Publisher: Voyageur Press
ISBN: 1616731710
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 672
Book Description
This is the only guidebook collecting the official North America breed associations’ standards and conformations, making it a much-needed, handy, and comprehensive reference. Like the American Kennel Club's The Complete Dog Book (now in its 20th printing), this is the book for horse breeds. For each of 118 North American breeds--from ponies and small horses to pleasure horses, draft horses, and thoroughbred racers--the massive 200,000-word guide provides an official history, detailed conformation ideals, descriptions of gait and distinctive traits, temperament, colors, and variations. Fine color photographs complete the detailed picture each entry presents. This guide is destined to become the bible of the horse world.