Equestrian and animal sports Books

Ce livre est un traité d'équitation qui présente les techniques pour dresser les chevaux. L'auteur y aborde différents sujets, tels que les différents mouvements, les techniques de dressage et la gestion de la relation homme-cheval. L'ouvrage se termine...

This comprehensive guide to horse breeding and rearing is a must-have for anyone interested in equestrian sports. With detailed information on breeds, bloodlines, and breeding techniques, the author provides a thorough and engaging overview of the world...

Learn the ins and outs of riding to hounds with this practical guidebook. Written by an experienced foxhunter, this book covers everything from basic horsemanship to advanced techniques for riding across open country.This work has been selected by...

This commemorative book celebrates the history and achievements of the Chicago Equestrian Association since its founding in 1908. With photographs and stories of past events and notable members, this volume is a must-have for anyone interested in...

This entertaining and informative book offers a glimpse into the world of horse racing in the 19th century. Written by jockey and trainer Henry Custance, it offers fascinating insights into the strategies, tactics, and personalities that shaped this...

A classic guide to horsemanship, covering everything from the basics of riding to advanced techniques for training and managing horses. Written by an experienced horseman, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in horses and equestrian...

Discover the thrilling world of harness racing with this comprehensive guide to the American Trotter. Filled with fascinating history, expert advice, and stunning photographs, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in this exciting sport.This...

Ein klassisches Werk über die Reitkunst, das bis heute maßgeblich die Ausbildung von Reiter und Pferd beeinflusst. Gräfe untersucht die Grundsätze der richtigen Sitzposition, der Hilfengebung und der Kommunikation zwischen Reiter und Pferd, und gibt...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

In the heart-pounding world of horse racing, one name stands above the rest-a name that sends shivers down the spines of racing enthusiasts and commands the reverence of the racing elite. This is the untold story of a majestic equine force, a legend...

The future of "Dressage" is at a crossroads today. That sounds like a dramatic statement but it is very true. Competitive Dressage is abandoning the very rules that its top governing body, the Federation Equestre Internationale (F. E. I.) is...

Author Karen McGoldrick found her first job at age twelve by answering an ad in her local newspaper. Now, 48 years later, with over 30 of those years dedicated to dressage, Karen has collected a wealth of knowledge and "in-the-saddle” practice...

Originally published in 1904 this extremely scarce early work on the Whippet is both expensive and hard to find in this edition. VINTAGE DOG BOOKS have republished it, using the original text and illustrations as part of their CLASSIC BREED BOOKS series...

This full-color book includes:Detailed description of the entire route from an experienced horseman’s perspective.Safely navigating and trailering on the park roads to the trail heads.Information about the trailhead parking areas (with pictures)...

Mark Russell (1951-2016) explains the theories and methods of the Old Masters in his easy-to-implement progression suitable for educating the riding horse in all disciplines. Lessons in Lightness offers the rider the concept of educating rather than...

Every cowboy who has ever climbed over a bucking chute or backed into a roping box knows of the Christensen Brothers. Both brothers and many of their bucking horses and bulls are Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame inductees. But not many know the fascinating story...

After twenty years of 'living the dream,' author Laurie Niedermayer shares her story. From the silly antics in the beginning to the last official tour taken by the teams, this book is a nostalgic look at some of the reality, adventures and misadventures...

The second volume of 'A School Horse Legacy...More Tails Volume 2' continues the stories of the school horses that endowed their riders with skills and character that those students carried with them long after they left the riding school. Each...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...

This vintage book contains a detailed guide to the harnesses used for driving and carriage horses, with remarks on the use of the cape cart, directions for grooms and coachmen regarding their duties, dress, and how to drive a cart. With simple diagrams...

Esta obra sobre el manejo de caballos reales es una de las más influyentes de su época. El autor ofrece consejos útiles para los jinetes y propietarios de caballos, y explica en detalle las técnicas de equitación y cuidado de los animales. Un clásico de...

One of the most influential books on horse racing ever written, this classic work by a leading jockey of the 18th century remains a valuable resource for horse lovers and sports enthusiasts today. Chifney's insights into the physiology, psychology, and...

Cette méthode d'équitation couvre les principes de base de l'équitation moderne, y compris la posture, le contrôle et la communication entre le cavalier et le cheval. La méthode est conçue pour les cavaliers débutants et avancés, ainsi que pour les...

Cet essai est une introduction claire et concise à l'art de l'équitation, couvrant à la fois la théorie et la pratique. Louis Charles Pellier, lui-même cavalier émérite, y décrit les différentes techniques utilisées pour entraîner le cheval et le...

This catalogue and price-list is a comprehensive guide to the finest saddles, harnesses, and equestrian accessories available from the Nashville Saddlery Company. Featuring detailed descriptions and high-quality photographs of each product, this book is...

Un guide d'entraînement complet pour les cavaliers militaires et les amateurs de chevaux. Basé sur une méthode éprouvée en six et douze leçons, cet ouvrage est indispensable pour tous ceux qui cherchent à améliorer leurs compétences équestres.This work...

This classic guide to horsemanship and horse training offers a wealth of practical advice for novice and experienced riders alike. With clear illustrations and step-by-step instructions, Savigear's Guide covers everything from selecting and caring for...

Learn the essentials of horsemanship with this comprehensive guide to riding and driving. From selecting the right horse to mastering the basic techniques, this handbook is an essential resource for anyone interested in working with horses.This work has...

Renowned for his inquisitive nature and unconventional approach to the pursuit of exceptional horse-based stories, Moates is a leading equestrian magazine journalist with more than 350 published articles to his credit. His previous books, Discovering...

This great book is the next in Xenophon Press’ series by the students of Master Nuno Oliveira. Eleanor Russell studied with Oliveira for over ten years. For an entire year, she studied horsemanship with her stallion, Victorieux in Avessada,...

At the mid-point of the sixteenth century, a Neapolitan gentleman, Federico Grisone, published, for the first time, a printed book about the art of training the horse "for the use of war" and on the secrets to "emend his defects". The...

This classical text, which knowledgeable horsemen have been anxiously awaiting for years, is finally available in English. Henriquet's personal record of correspondence provides a unique window into the private problem-solving dialogue between master and...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

How Horses Learn covers the basic concepts in learning psychology with emphasis on the unique learning characteristics of the horse. The author provides a through scientific review of much of the information known about learning in horses, then applies...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Recollections Of Men And Horses is a book written by Hamilton Busbey that captures the essence of horse racing and the people who are involved in it. The book is a collection of stories and anecdotes that Busbey has gathered over the years, from his time...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Coaches and Coaching Throughout the Ages travels through time when horses led coaches down every trail turned street to the modernization of coaching today. While learning about its past necessity, you will understand what it takes to properly identify,...