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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The big horse The big horse Joe McGinniss An insider's look at the 2003 racing season at Saratoga Racecourse considers the impact of the book and film "Seabiscuit," the scandals that implicated the New York Racing Association, the unexpected… OL15834853W
Backcountry basics Backcountry basics Mike Kinsey How to safely prepare your horse at home for challenges on the trail. OL16115235W
Ranch-Horse Versatility Ranch-Horse Versatility Mike Major,Fran Devereux Smith Maybe you compete in versatility ranch-horse events or plan to meet that challenge and want to take advantage of every opportunity to polish your performance. Perhaps cattle work can put a fresh pers… OL16797402W
Horse safe Horse safe Jane Myers A complete guide to equine safety endorsed by the Association for Horsemanship, Safety and Education (AHSE). OL16971406W
The man who listens to horses The man who listens to horses Monty Roberts,Monty Roberts Monty Roberts is a real life horse whisperer- an American original whose gentle training methods reveal the depth of communication possible between man and animal. He can take a wild, high-strung hor… OL18557W
Back to work Back to work Lucinda Dyer Top veterinarians explain some of the more common afflictions in equestrian sports--including injuries, illnesses, and surgeries--and then provide a foundational plan for rehabilitation and recovery.… OL19374401W
Lead with your heart Lead with your heart Allan J. Hamilton Working with horses can be a transformative experience. Their soft eyes, wild spirit, and shy honesty offer a glimpse of how entirely different the horse's mind is from our own. Allan J. Hamilton, … OL20034419W
Saddle up! Saddle up! Donna Bowman Bratton "Photos and text introduce readers to riding competitions and training, including different riding styles, various competitions, and clothing and equipment needed for both horse and rider"-- OL23183100W
The Q & A guide to understanding your horse The Q & A guide to understanding your horse Michael Peace,Lesley Bayley Aimed at those riders and horse owners who are subscribing to the new non-confrontational approach to horse training, this guide is centred around five question and answer chapters, offering comprehe… OL24694840W
Beautiful Jim Key Beautiful Jim Key Mim E. Rivas Beautiful Jim Key -- the one-time ugly duckling of a scrub colt who became one of the most beloved heroes of the turn of the century -- was adored not for his beauty and speed but rather for his rema… OL274671W
I can be a horse trainer I can be a horse trainer Henderson, Kathy Discusses what a horse trainer does and how horses are trained. OL2972925W
How I Trained My Colt How I Trained My Colt Sandy Rabinowitz A little girl describes in simple text and illustrations how she trained her colt. OL4508431W
Building your dream horse Building your dream horse Charles Wilhelm "True horsemanship training is about people first." --Charles Wilhelm Charles Wilhelm's Ultimate Foundation Training has transformed thousands of horses into more responsive, mannerly companions.… OL5719350W
Starting Baby Jaz Starting Baby Jaz Charles Wilhelm "Ride your horse today for the horse you want tomorrow." --Charles Wilhelm Learn from renowned trainer Charles Wilhelm as he spends a year taking Jaz Poco Salsa, a yearling foundation-bred quarte… OL5719351W
perfect Partners perfect Partners Kelly Marks 223 p. : 25 cm OL7918274W