Author: Publisher:
ISBN: 9780858490536
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
Published by Australian Railway Historical Society Victorian Division Inc.
Streamlined Thoroughbreds
Author: Publisher:
ISBN: 9780858490536
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
Published by Australian Railway Historical Society Victorian Division Inc.
Beyond the Track
Author: Anna Morgan FordPublisher: Trafalgar Square Books
ISBN: 1570768366
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 587
Book Description
Renowned for their amazing athleticism and unparalleled work ethic, and famed for their "great heart" and willingness to go the extra mile, off-the-track Thoroughbreds (OTTBs) have proven to be the ultimate equine partner in a host of disciplines: dressage, eventing, hunter/jumpers, trail riding—even barrel racing! Now discover all you need to know to find the right OTTB and give him the solid educational foundation he needs to excel in a new career, whether as a highly trained competitor, pleasure mount, or companion animal. * A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this book goes to support the New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program
Thoroughbreds
Author: Pamela DellPublisher: Weigl Publishers
ISBN: 1489673873
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Thoroughbreds are born ready to race. They have long legs for galloping quickly. Learn more about the history and features of this fast breed in Thoroughbreds, part of the All About Horses series.Thoroughbreds are born ready to race. They have long legs for galloping quickly. Learn more about the history and features of this fast breed in Thoroughbreds, part of the All About Horses series.
Dynasties
Author: Edward L. BowenPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493079387
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 293
Book Description
Examines how the modern American Thoroughbred has evolved primarily through the influence of 26 noteworthy stallions. Also covers the people who bred or owned these horses, intertwining their stories with those of their horses. These stallions helped America become the source of the world's best racehorses.
Railway Age
Author: Harness Horses, Bucking Broncos & Pit Ponies
Author: Publisher: Tundra Books
ISBN: 0887769861
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
Presents a history of horse breeding and of forty-three individual horse breeds, organized by the original purpose for which they were bred.
Making the American Thoroughbred
Author: James Douglas AndersonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Horse-breeding
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
Bred To Run
Author: Mike HelmPublisher: Henry Holt and Company
ISBN: 1466877529
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Bred to Run: The Making of a Thoroughbred is a book by Mike Helm, providing insights about horse breeding and the horse-racing industry gathered from Helm's time spent at Claiborne Farm.
Thoroughbred Champions
Author: Blood-Horse, IncPublisher: Eclipse Press
ISBN: 9781581500240
Category : Horse racing
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Follows The Blood-Horse's Top 100 list, beginning with Man o' War in the No. 1 spot and ending with Blue Larkspur at No. 100.
Equestrian
Author: Toney AllmanPublisher: Greenhaven Publishing LLC
ISBN: 1420511807
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Author Toney Allman provides an in-depth look at the scientific principles behind equestrian events such as racing, dressage, hunting, endurance events, steeplechase, and polo. Chapters cover physics, biomechanics, genetics, physical training, and how tack affects the rider and the horse, and the psychology of training. Includes graphics to help explain the scientific principles being discussed and a list of sources for further research.