Download or read book The American Quarter Horse written by Steven D. Price and published by Lyons Press. This book was released on 2004-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beginning with a brief history of the breed, this book offers detailed advice on locating and selecting a horse, as well as stabling, feeding, grooming, and otherwise taking responsible care of the animal. Also explained are the American Quarter Horse's many uses: from informal trial riding to barrel racing, cutting, and reining; from Western horsemanship to show jumping, dressage, and racing. The American Quarter Horse is the indispensable guide for anyone interested in owning and riding America's favorite horse.
Download or read book Foundation Sires of the American Quarter Horse written by Robert M. Denhardt and published by University of Oklahoma Press. This book was released on 1997-09-01 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here for the first time is a digest of known information about the stallions whose descendants appear in the early volumes of the American Quarter Horse Association studbook. Robert M. Denhardt, a former officer in the American Quarter Horse Association, spent many years tracking down the bloodlines of the foundation sires, their pedigrees, and highlights of their careers. The result is a brief but comprehensive alphabetical listing of the stallions that made the Quarter Horse one of the most exciting and popular breeds of horses in the Americas today.
Download or read book The Complete Book of the Quarter Horse written by Nelson Coral Nye and published by . This book was released on 1964 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book Nelson C. Nye, long considered a front line authority on Quarter Horses, presents all the information he could gather that would be of interest or value to breeders, trainers, and owners of quarter horses. The result is the most comprehensive study of this breed ever written. Delving into every use the breed has been put to, every field of endeavor where Quarter stock is found, Mr. Nye discusses racing, arena horses, show horses, polo horses, jumpers, cutting horses, straightaway performance, and cutter and chariot racing. This CLASSIC book is a must have for all quarter horse owners.
Download or read book Quarter Horses written by Robert Moorman Denhardt and published by University of Oklahoma Press. This book was released on 1967 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A history of the Quarter Horse in England and America, describing the most famous animals and breeders, and the emergence of the American Quarter Horse Association
Download or read book American Quarter Horses Are My Favorite written by Elaine Landau and published by Lerner Publications. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the characteristics of American quarter horses, including a history, a discussion of their specific traits, and information about riding and ownership.
Download or read book Foundation Dams of the American Quarter Horse written by Robert Moorman Denhardt and published by University of Oklahoma Press. This book was released on 1995-09-01 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most Quarter Horse breeders and breed experts believe that in the production of great Quarter Horses one should never underestimate the importance of the dam. They are convinced that, in the long run,"the distaff side of the pedigree is the one to watch." They agree that one reason for the eminence of the Quarter Horse in racing, show, arena, and breed competition is the quality of the dams who helped found the breed and give it the unique conformation and blazing speed on the short track. This book, filled with treasured anecdotes and track legends, will join its companion volume on the sires as an indispensable source for Quarter Horse breeders, owners, and racetrack and rodeo enthusiats, as well as for historians of the horse and its role in the Americas.
Download or read book The Quarter Horse written by Rachel Criscione and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2006-08-15 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes how quarter horses were bred into existence and explains why they are one of the most popular horses in the world.
Download or read book Legends written by Alan Gold and published by Legends. This book was released on 2004-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Profiles of 18 outstanding Quarter Horse stallions and mares. Lavishly illustrated with many photographs, some never published before, plus pedigree, performance, and breeding records.
Download or read book The Quarter Horse written by Gail Stewart and published by Capstone. This book was released on 1995 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the history and abilities of this uniquely American breed.
Download or read book American Quarter Horses written by Amanda Parise-Peterson and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2018-01-01 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In pioneer days, the American Quarter Horse helped build the United States by herding cattle, clearing land, and pulling farm machinery. Today, these smart, sturdy horses are prized for their abilities in the rodeo arena, in the show ring, and on the riding trail. Learn about what makes the American Quarter Horse the world's most popular breed.
Download or read book The King Ranch Quarter Horses written by Robert Moorman Denhardt and published by University of Oklahoma Press. This book was released on 1995-09-01 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fabled King Ranch of South Texas was renowned for its breed of horses, the King Ranch Quarter Horses. Here is the complete story of the ranch and its horses, how they were bred, and what they have achieved. We meet the Old Sorrel, the horse without a name who became the foundation stallion of the ranch Quarter Horses. The King Ranch produced winning show horses (Hired Hand, Anita Chica, Peppy) and race horses (Miss Princess, Nobody's Friend) and, above all, top-quality cow horses famed for their levelheadedness and ability to work in close partnership with their riders. Today they and their descendants are working cattle and winning competitions worldwide. For those who love Quarter Horses, and especially for those who own a Quarter Horse descended from the King Ranch and wish to know its history, this book will be a treasured volume.
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Download or read book American Quarter Horses written by Lynn Stone and published by Britannica Digital Learning. This book was released on 2013-03-01 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book discusses the history of American quarter horses, what they look like, and facts about owning one.
Download or read book Quarter Horse Kids written by Jill Thomas and published by Goldenrod Publishing. This book was released on 2021-12-22 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ever wonder what it's like to show your horse around the country? Meet 12-year-old Briella and her horse, Wyatt, and join them as they practice, prepare for and compete regionally and nationally on the American Quarter Horse Association show circuit as an all-around team. This behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to be successful and all the fun and excitement of large horse shows is sure to be inspiring and educational as Briella and Wyatt navigate the ups and downs of competition.
Download or read book American Quarter Horses written by Kim O'Brien and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2009 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes American Quarter Horses, including their history, physical features, and their primary uses. Includes a photo diagram of the horse.
Download or read book Chico s Challenge written by Jessie Haas and published by Feiwel & Friends. This book was released on 2012-05-22 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Set in Wyoming, Chico's Challenge follows a young buckskin quarter horse who is trade to Sierra, a teen who works her father's ranch and dreams of becoming a cutting horse champion. Chico seems to have the makings of a great cow horse, but...he has never seen a cow in his life! Can he and Sierra, both novices, learn to work together as a team?
Download or read book American Quarter Horses written by Pamela Dell and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An introduction to the American quarter horse.
