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Originally published in the early 1900s. The author was Master of the Biggleswade Harriers who followed hounds for over eighty years. He was a successful breeder of hounds and also hunted the fox and deer throughout England. This book is compiled from notes he made during his lifetime. The illustrated Contents Include: Early Memories The Coaching Days Hare Hunting Fox Hunting Making a Pack Deer Hunting A Great Run Handing over the Horn Shooting and...
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Master horseman Buck Brannaman, the real-life Horse Whisperer, continues the chronicle of his life as trainer and mentor in Believe, where we meet thirteen remarkable people whose lives he has affected. Through their accounts of help and healing and through Brannaman's own introductions, the reader is inspired by the hope and confidence that he instilled in these individuals. This updated edition includes a new foreword, introduction, and account...
43) Arabian
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The Arabian horse is a sight to see! Its majestic beauty has been admired for centuries. Saddle up and learn about one of the oldest horse breeds in the world. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
44) Dutch Warmblood
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The Dutch Warmblood horse is athletic and muscular with a calm and gentle personality. It is known to be great at jumping. Trot on over to learn all about this highly competitive horse breed! Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
45) Morgan
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The Morgan horse is one of America's oldest horse breeds. It is small and strong with a gentle, easygoing nature. Saddle up to learn all about the breed that has played an important role in American history. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
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Back in the 1940s, when Florida was the Wild West of the East, a few hearty souls dared to think they might compete with the finest, blue-blooded racehorses and their breeders with their own stock raised among palm trees, sand and alligators. Florida was the cracker cowboy state, and cowponies were expected. But the scoffers failed to realize what the wealth of limestone, the power of warm sunshine year round and the cold, crystalline freshwater springs...
47) Fragments from the writings of Max Ritter von Weyrother, Austrian Imperial and Royal Oberbereiter
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When Weyrother was posted to Vienna the SRS was the only school left that concerned itself with the methodical practice of the art of high-school and, with the cultivation and the preservation of the purity of equine locomotion. There were quite a few very good cavalry schools throughout Europe, but all had to fulfil a practical brief, which demanded immediate results. The only other school devoted to the art of pure riding was the School of Versailles...
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Get the Summary of Mark Paul's The Greatest Gambling Story Ever Told in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. At the 110th Kentucky Derby, Althea, trained by D. Wayne Lukas, was a favorite but finished 19th, while Swale won. Two years later, Lukas, now a celebrated trainer, and billionaire Eugene Klein, attended the Keeneland sales auction, facing wealthy competitors. They opted to buy fillies, considered more affordable,...
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El Círculo Dorado es el club secreto que han organizado una pandilla de jóvenes jinetes, chicos y chicas de catorce y quince años, que comparten su pasión por los caballos y las aventuras.
En esta ocasión, siguiendo lo que parecían las pistas de un inocente juego, acabarán metiéndose de lleno en los misterios y peligros de un lugar olvidado y temido: la Torre del Cuervo.
Una novela recomendada para lectores jóvenes, y especialmente para aquellos...
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"Esta obra es un trabajo concebido con el mejor espíritu y deseo de entregar o más bien colaborar con el estudio y análisis del arte ecuestre, para que todos quienes se interesan en el tema y son hábiles cultores de alguna de las disciplinas de la Equitación, puedan encontrar en estas páginas las recetas y las soluciones a la gran cantidad de dudas e inquietudes que se presentan cuando un disciplinado jinete galopa por el estudio y la práctica...
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Get the Summary of Andrea Monsarrat Waldo's Brain Training for Riders in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Brain Training for Riders" by Andrea Monsarrat Waldo is a comprehensive guide for equestrians seeking to manage the psychological challenges of horseback riding. The book explores the brain's fear response, particularly the primitive "Lizard Brain" that can trigger a Fight or Flight Response, leading to physical...
53) Horse Shows
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This colorful book and lively narrative provides comprehensive information on the history of horse shows, types of shows, and how to get started.
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A dandy story for all horse lovers and worthy rival to Marguerite Henry's enormously successful King of the Wind . Ms. Henry based her story on this very book, written in 1846 by French author and sportsman Eugene Sue. Here now is Alex de Jonge's immensely readable translation of the original tale-an imaginative mixture of fact and legend recreating the life of the Godolphin Arabian and his constant companion, Grimalkin the cat.
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Get the Summary of Janet L. Jones's Horse Brain Human Brain in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Horse Brain, Human Brain" by Janet L. Jones applies neuroscience to enhance horsemanship, emphasizing the need to understand the differences between equine and human brains for successful partnerships. Jones, with a background in both neuroscience and horsemanship, advocates for a brain-based approach to training, which...
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Miguel de Lancastre e Tavora was a master rider, trainer, and instructor. His genuine love and care for the well-being of horses comes through on every page of his magnum opus: Dressage Principles and Techniques. His kind, calm, and methodical approach is laid out in a progressive sequence that adheres strictly to the principles of the FEI.
"In this book, I will explain the principles which are the objectives of equitation.... Correct principles...
57) Cowgirl
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COWGIRL is a galloping historical novel of the TEVIS CUP- the world famous100 mile one day endurance horse race over California's Sierra Nevada and a mother and daughter aiming to win.
DREAMS HAVE A WAY OF CHANGING. That's what Cowgirl is always reminding her fourteen-year-old daughter, Lizzy. They certainly changed eight years earlier when Cowgirl's husband and Lizzy's father was incapacitated in a bull riding wreck.
But for Cowgirl, one dream...
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Juan es un joven amante de los caballos cuyo máximo deseo es vivir y aprender de ellos. Lo que nunca podía imaginar es que por avatares del destino iba a entrar a trabajar en una ganadería propietaria de una de las mejores yeguadas de la zona. El señor Luis, el capataz, lo toma como alumno, sin saber este hasta dónde podían alcanzar los conocimientos de aquel de la más antigua y tradicional doma española.
Trabajando de un modo metódico, racional...
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First published in 1924, "Hunting Lays and Hunting Ways" is an extensive collection of poetry connected through the common theme of hunting. Masterfully encapsulating the various elements of hunting, these carefully-selected poems are highly recommended for those with a keen interest in this rural sport. Contents include: "How the Huntsman shoulde go Drawing with his Hounde", "The Harbourer", "The Scottish Hunt", "Brow, Bay, and Tray", "The Old Pack",...
60) Horse Safety
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Horse Safety is a guide to equine safety that gives reliable advice on understanding equine instincts and moods, approaching a horse properly, leading, and working safely around horses. The book gives an overall picture of good horsemanship and emphasizes safe tying (including where to tie, how to use cross ties, and how to tie a quick-release knot) as well as keeping a safe barn and preparing for emergencies. The book also covers pasture safety and...
