This classic memoir by Alois Podhajsky, Director of the renowned Spanish Riding School, explores the age-old relationship between horse and rider. Timeless, inspiring, and full of invaluable advice fo
Features articles on 16 great stallions and mares. Includes a story about the horse's life, a four-generation pedigree, and a summary of the horse's performance record.
In Exotic Overlays, Heller details methods to find vulnerable favorites and cash exotic overlays in Daily Doubles, Exacts, Triples (Trifectas), the Pick Three and Superfectas.This book reflects the ev
In Germany, this wonderful book has gone through four very successful editions and is now finally available in English! Aimed principally at intermediate and advanced riders, the book offers excellent
Clear and practical advice on how to use lungeing equipment and lunge horses and ponies. Chapters include the lungeing area and equipment, holding the lunge rein, lungeing aids, problems and solutions
???The Iditarod may be the only race that awards a prize for last place.? But then how many people can even complete a course that ranges across 1,000 miles of Alaska's ice fields, mountains, and cany
Using many never-reported facts, award-winning writer Anne Hagedorn Auerbach chronicles the compelling and tragic story behind the downfall of Thoroughbred racing's crown jewel.
As much social history as sports history, this is an account of how America's first national resort, Saratoga Springs, gave birth to and nurtured its first national sport and in the process had signif
Recounts the author's ambitious quest to run the Iditarod, an 1,180-mile trek of snow and deep cold, and his seventeen-day journey with a team of dogs during which they endured blinding wind, snowstor
This ringside exercise book is a favorite of riding instructors and enthusiasts. Classic exercises and original patterns and drills are presented in a unique "read-and-ride" format. The book can be h
A guide to achieving a poised and effective riding position which will enhance performance allowing the rider to remain constantly in balance with the horse. Contents include sitting centrally on the
Just as football evolved with the introduction of the forward pass and basketball with the development of the jump shot, so too was handicapping forever changed by the use of speed figures--and it al
Starting to Drive is a step-by-step introduction to safe harnessing, putting to, and basic driving technique. Chapters include putting on a collar, saddle and crupper, fitting reins, the bridle and bl
By a List 1 Dressage Judge, the guide has helpful hints for those starting out in dressage or wishing to improve their competition performance. Chapters include training and preparation, learning the
Winterdance is an unforgettable account of Gary Paulsen's most ambitious quest: to know a world beyond his knowing, to train for and run the Iditarod.Fueled by an all-consuming passion for running do
A straightforward guide for the use and preparation of safe and effective herbal remedies for horses and ponies. Chapters include herbs, infusions, poultices and compresses, essential oils and herbal
A professional handicapper shares the insights, secrets, and savvy that'll lead you to profits at the track. At last, a horse racing handicapping book that is effective and easy to understand. Finding
