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  • The Essential Hoof Book

    The Complete Modern Guide to Horse Feet - Anatomy, Care and Health, Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

    The equine hoof is a complex marvel of natural engineering, built to withstand tremendous forces and able to adapt to an astonishing range of environmental conditions. It also changes daily–for better or for worse–in response to external and internal factors. Few horse owners have the opportunity to acquire a deep understanding of the hoof, which limits their ability to advocate on their horses’ ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Principles of Horsemanship and Training Horses

    by F. Baucher ...
    Originally published in France 1854 then translated into English in 1919 by John Swire. The author's methods are simple and practical. He treats a horse like a human being he maintains that the rider can only influence his mount by placing it in such a position that the movement desired is the only possible one, and then stimulating it the placing being made easy by specially graduated exercises ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Dream Horse Mysteries Boxed Set

    Awarded the 2020 "IPPY" Silver Medal for Series by Independent Publisher!Jump in the saddle for a fun but bumpy ride!Few will hire competitive rider, Viola Parker, since the famous jumper, Wastrel, crashed to his death with her aboard. Not only that, her attitude just landed her out of work…again. She can barely afford her whipped-cream-in-a-can addiction.Now, before she's thirty, she must keep a ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Ghost Horse

    A True Story of Love, Death, and Redemption

    by Joe Layden ...
    In The Ghost Horse, Joe Layden tells the inspiring true tale of a one-eyed, club-footed thoroughbred racehorse and a journeyman trainer, Tim Snyder, who scraped together every penny he had to purchase the broken and unwanted filly.Snyder helped the horse overcome its deficiencies, eventually naming her in part after his deceased wife, Lisa, the great and only love of his life—a bright and sweet ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The United States Pony Club Manual Of Horsemanship Intermediate Horsemanship (C Level)

    Series Book 2 - United States Pony Club Manual of Horsemanship
    Updated and enhanced information on the most recent topics added to the Pony Club curriculumThis C Level manual builds on material covered in The United States Pony Club Manual of Horsemanship: Basics for Beginners/D Level. Whether you're a Pony Clubber who has passed the D Level tests or simply a rider who has mastered the same basics, this manual enables you to increase your skills and teach you ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Affirmed

    The Last Triple Crown Winner

    by Lou Sahadi ...
    Telling the story that transcended the Thoroughbred racing world, Lou Sahadi's Affirmed finally gives this courageous horse his due.In 1978, racing fans witnessed the culmination of an epic rivalry when a horse named Affirmed faced off against the celebrated Alydar and emerged victorious. In this long-overdue biography of Affirmed, veteran sportswriter Lou Sahadi captures the life and spirit of ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Equine ER

    Stories From a Year in the Life of an Equine Veterinary Hospital

    New York Times best-selling author Susan Richards calls Equine ER "as thrilling and drama-filled as any of the popular hospital shows on television today." Equine ER explores the power of the human-horse connection through the lens of Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital, one of the top hospitals in the world for horses. New York Times best-selling author Jon Katz calls Equine ER "a wonderful book and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Zen Mind, Zen Horse

    The Science and Spirituality of Working with Horses

    Eastern philosophy enters the stables in this unique guide to horsemanship. Allan Hamilton describes how horses understand and respond to the flow of vital energy around them. They use this energy, called chi, to communicate with their herd, express dominance, and sense predators. Hamilton shares safe, simple techniques to make you more receptive to your animal’s chi, so you can develop a calm and ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • All Horse Systems Go

    The Horse Owner's Full-Color Veterinary Care and Conditioning Resource for Modern Performance, Sport, and Pleasure Horses

    A ridden horse is an athletic horse, and just as a human athlete needs to gauge his diet, condition his cardiovascular and respiratory systems, and take meticulous care of his muscles, bones, and ligaments, so too must the rider maintain these systems in her horse. Now, for the first time in one, full-color comprehensive book, Dr. Nancy S. Loving, noted equine veterinarian and dressage, event, and ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • The Big Horse

    by Joe McGinniss ...
    "The big horse," in racing vernacular, is the animal that brings fame and fortune to a stable. He's the heavyweight champion, the All-American quarterback, the four-legged Michael Jordan of the barn. Seabiscuit was once Tom Smith's "big horse." A generation ago, Secretariat was Lucien Lauren's. In 2003, Funny Cide was Barclay Tagg's. In sixty years as a trainer, P. G. Johnson had never had one -- ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Blood Horses

    Notes of a Sportswriter's Son

    **From the award-wining author of Pulphead, John Jeremiah Sullivan's first book, Blood Horses, combines personal reflections about his father and an in-depth look at the history and culture of Thoroughbred racehorses.Winner of a 2004 Whiting Writers' Award**"Sullivan has found the transcendent in the horse."--Sports IllustratedOne evening late in his life, veteran sportswriter Mike Sullivan was ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Riding for the Stars

    by Maggie Dana ...
    Series series Timber Ridge Riders
    Timber Ridge Riders, Book 3Ages: 9-13A movie is being filmed at Timber Ridge Stables and one lucky girl is actually going to be in it. Of course, Angela Dean wants the part, but Kate McGregor wants it even more. With the money from the movie Kate can make her special dream come true--she can buy a horse of her own.What will Angela do to stop her?She's tried all kinds of dirty tricks in the past . ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Horse Speak

    Conversations with Horses in Their Language

    by Sharon Wilsie ...
    Horse Speak is not a training method or technique—it is a practical system for “listening” and “talking” to horses in their language, instead of expecting them to comprehend ours. Horse Speak can be used by anyone who works with horses, whether riding instructor, colt starter, recreational rider, or avid competitor. It promises improved understanding of what a horse is telling you, and provides ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • You Bet Your Life

    My Incredible Adventures in Horse Racing and Offshore Betting

    The rags-to-riches tale of one of the most remarkable figures in horse racing history.Readers will be left breathless at the edge of their seats by the amazing stories in You Bet Your Life: My Incredible Adventures in Horse Racing and Offshore Betting, the story of celebrated jockey Dave Stevenson. A runaway barn hand who became a legendary champion and hero in his native Canada, Stevenson's life ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Dr. Mike's Horsemanship Responsive Riding

    Responsive Riding

    In this book Dr. Mike provides numerous training exercises so that riders will gain a better feel of the horse. Each exercise is well described and shares with you the benefit of performing the exercise. The book includes multiple warm-up exercises for getting better directional control and the proper use of your legs when riding. Advanced exercises are included for enhanced responsiveness. The ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • A Journey to Softness

    In Search of Feel and Connection with the Horse

    by Mark Rashid ...
    Internationally acclaimed horse trainer Mark Rashid shares and analyzes the remarkable events, quiet moments, and humbling stumbling blocks that-looking back-he can identify as significant in his personal journey to finding softness” with both horses and people. Softness,” via what many in the horse world today might refer to as feel,” begins, Rashid says, with one simple truth: It’s not about ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Bright's Kill

    A Campbell Young Mystery

    Series Book 1 - A Campbell Young Mystery
    When racehorse trainer Delbert "Shorty" Rogers is found dead in a stall at Caledonia Downs, Homicide Detective Campbell Young is drawn into the investigation. Add to the mix a lottery winner, an Internet mogul, a reclusive land baron, his voluptuous helpmate and twin bodyguards, an eccentric environmentalist, a cast of backstretch characters reminiscent of Damon Runyon, and the murder of a ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Afoot & Afield: San Diego County

    282 Spectacular Outings Along the Coast, Foothills, Mountains, and Desert

    Series series Afoot & Afield
    Since 1986, Jerry Schad's Afoot and Afield: San Diego County has been the premier trail guide for hikers, backpackers, and mountain bikers. It describes routes ranging from brief, family-friendly hikes to multiple-day overnight trips in remote regions of the backcountry, providing equal weight to the scenic and recreational value of each trip. Each route features at least one or more significant ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Riding Horse Repair Manual

    Not the Horse You Want? Create Him from What You Have

    by Doug Payne ...
    Contending that nearly all horse behavior problems result from incorrect or inconsistent training, this work highlights the potential behind the world’s promising equine model citizens and partners. The guide emphasizes systematic reconditioning while encouraging patience and proper skills in riders, providing a comprehensive plan for addressing issues such as bucking, bolting, rearing, spooking, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Lexington

    The Extraordinary Life and Turbulent Times of America's Legendary Racehorse

    by Kim Wickens ...
    **NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “A vivid portrait of America’s greatest stallion, the larger-than-life men who raced and bred him, and the dramatic times in which they lived.”—Geraldine Brooks, author of HorseThe powerful true story of the champion Thoroughbred racehorse who gained international fame in the tumultuous Civil War–era South, and became the most successful sire in American racing history**The ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Horse Schools Questionnaire

    by Angelia Almos ...
    Series series Horse Schools
    The horse schools questionnaire is a list of over fifty questions to ask each school you are considering. These are the standard starting point questions you should ask each college and/or specialty school to have a better understanding of their program. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Natural Superiority of Mules

    A Celebration of One of the Most Intelligent, Sure-Footed, and Misunderstood Animals in the World, Second Edition

    by John Hauer ...
    Mules are hybrids within the animal kingdom—the infertile offspring of male donkeys and female horses. Baby mules are more playful and curious than their other equine cousins, and the mature mule is one of the most fascinating, yet often underappreciated, creatures in the world. In the first paperback edition of The Natural Superiority of Mules, distinguished rancher John Hauer celebrates these ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Headless Horsemen

    A Tale of Chemical Colts, Subprime Sales Agents, and the Last Kentucky Derby on Steroids

    by Jim Squires ...
    For fans concerned about the future of horse racing, "a well-told cautionary tale about greed and willful inattention" (Kirkus)."An insider's stunning account of the corrupt practices that threaten both the horses and the game . . . an engrossing read." —Minneapolis Star-TribuneJim Squires was in trouble. He was in the horse business, an enterprise seemingly intent on committing suicide, led over ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Kentucky Derby Dreams

    The Making of Thoroughbred Champions

    by Susan Nusser ...
    In Kentucky Derby Dreams, Susan Nusser takes readers inside the excitement and suspense at one of Kentucky's biggest breeding farms.Every year, two hundred broodmares in the farm's barns give birth to the next generation of racehorses. In the eighteen months following their births, those foals will meet the world's most skilled and knowledgeable horsemen—from grooms to veterinary orthopedists—who ... Read more

    $11.99 USD