Download or read book Legendary Show Jumpers written by Debbie Gamble-Arsenault and published by Heritage House Publishing Co. This book was released on 2004 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of tales about Canada's show-juming legends including Air Pilot, Barra Lad and Big Ben.
Download or read book The Golden Age of Show Jumping written by Frank Waters and published by Sage Words Publishing. This book was released on 2015-02-12 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Frank Waters has written a book about the Golden Age of Show Jumping. Starting as a groom, and jumper, he switched to announcing.
Download or read book Legendary NHL Coaches written by Glen Wilkens and published by Heritage House Publishing Co. This book was released on 2006 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recounts the stories of coaches from hockey's golden age who are legends of the bench, warriors off the ice, and hockey innovators.
Download or read book Show Jumping written by Robin Johnson and published by Crabtree Publishing Company. This book was released on 2009 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the jumps that horses and their riders need to master for show jumping, and covers topics such as breeds, training, the history of the equestrian sport, and equipment.
Download or read book The Heart of a Horse written by Gayle Bunney and published by Heritage House Publishing Co. This book was released on 2003 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of tales of one woman's passion for horses covering the spectrum from breeding and training, to adventures involving grizzly bears, uncooperative cows, and a truck named Herman.
Download or read book Stolen Horses written by Dorothy Pedersen and published by Heritage House Publishing Co. This book was released on 2004 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Relates stories about horse theft in Canada, both past and present, and the valiant efforts of those who track them down.
Download or read book The American Jumping Style written by George H. Morris and published by Doubleday. This book was released on 1993 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a book studded with revealing photographs, the legendary author of "Hunter Seat Equitation" analyzes the American style of show jumping and teaches riders the techniques that set the standard for the world. B & W photographs and illustrations throughout.
Download or read book Toronto Maple Leafs written by Jim Barber and published by James Lorimer & Company. This book was released on 2013-09-15 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Since its construction in 1931, the Maple Leaf Gardens had seen its share of powerful, memorable moments and held its share of championship glory. But there was something different about this evening of May 2, 1967." This book will be especially facinating for readers interested in hockey or sports. The Toronto Maple Leafs is one of Canada's greatest franchises. From their humble beginnings in the 1920s, to their remarkable Stanley Cup victories of the 1940s and 1960s, to their teambuilding challenges of the 1990s and beyond, the Leafs have a history packed with exhilarating accomplishments and devastating setbacks. This is their story -- the incredible story of a beloved Canadian institution.
Download or read book Sandsablaze written by Kimberly Gatto and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2014-07-08 with total page 123 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Thoroughbred horse Sandsablaze made history in the 1970s, achieving numerous victories with his young owner and rider, William "Buddy" Brown of New York. Despite being deemed awkward in his early years, Sandsablaze began his journey to the top of the sport with a win at the AHSA Medal Finals at Harrisburg, the pinnacle of success in the junior equitation ranks. In an accomplishment that has yet to be duplicated, Sandsablaze--with Brown in the saddle--went on to win at the Grand Prix level and represented the United States at the Olympics. Some of his other key victories occurred at New York's National Horse Show and the Washington International Horse Show, as well as abroad. Nearly thirty-five years after his death, Sandsablaze remains a legend in the sport. Join equestrian author Kimberly Gatto as she tells this remarkable story of partnership and success.
Download or read book Classic Show Jumping written by Bertalan De Nemethy and published by . This book was released on 2017-11-13 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bertalan de Némethy became a legendary figure as coach of the United States Equestrian Team show-jumping squad. During his twenty-five year tenure, he led the team to sustained international triumph in 6 Olympics, 5 Pan American Games, 4 World Championships, and countless international horse shows. Teams coached by de Némethy scored victories in 144 Nations Cups, while his individual riders won no fewer than 72 international Grand Prix, 44 Championships, and hundreds of individual classes all over the world.De Némethy formulated his own training techniques of horse and rider based on his Hungarian Cavalry School background and the principles of classical equitation. From this evolved the celebrated "de Némethy style," the precision and elegance of which are emulated throughout the world today. Classic Show Jumping: The de Nemethy Method is an exposition of this gold-medal technique, illustrated with more than 100 photographs of riders and horses that Bertalan de Némethy has personally trained. Covering all aspects of horsemanship, it is the only book to detail de Némethy's proven method for training world-class jumpers.Classic Show Jumping: The de Némethy Method includes: basic principles of equitation; longe line techniques; the basic training of a horse; modern cavalletti and gymnastic systems; competing over courses; plus much, much more. The material is presented clearly, with easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions. Every level of rider--beginner, intermediate, and advanced--can benefit from Bertalan de Némethy's genius as a trainer and teacher.
Download or read book Great Goaltenders written by Jim Barber and published by Heritage House Publishing Co. This book was released on 2005-10 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the golden age of hockey, the net was a place of grace, agility and innovation. Goaltenders deflected and blocked with creativity, stickhandled with bold strokes and fearlessly faced a puck travelling at speeds of 100 miles an hour. And they took a beating. Some of these stars made their saves before the mask; others got their shut-outs without padded blockers or trappers. This is an exhilarating chronicle of the quiet guardians of the crease.
Download or read book Great Right Wingers written by Monte Stewart and published by Heritage House Publishing Co. This book was released on 2006 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recounts the stories of the best right wingers of the golden age who skated with speed, scored with style, and delivered the goals with prowess and power.
Download or read book Great Defencemen written by Jim Barber and published by Heritage House Publishing Co. This book was released on 2005-10 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Staunch sentinels behind the blueline, the best defencemen of the golden age of hockey were loved and hated, robust and unflinching. To admirers, these bodycheckers appeared to have no understanding of the word pain. Francis Clancy, Ching Johnson, Allan Stanley, Eddie Shore, Doug Harvey and Tim Horton could sometimes be brawny bad guys, but they were always rocks on ice. In their zone, the puck stopped!
Download or read book Wildlife in the Kitchen written by Roxanne Willems Snopek and published by Heritage House Publishing Co. This book was released on 2005 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Heartwarming stories of special Canadians who open their hearts, and often their homes, to rescue animals in need.
Download or read book Greatest Grey Cups written by Graham Kelly and published by Heritage House Publishing Co. This book was released on 2005 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Against the odds, the Canadian Football League continues to entertain and enthrall Canadians from coast to coast. And the biggest event on the football calendar--the most popular sporting event in Canada no less--is the Grey Cup. While the battle for the championship is always a memorable event, this collection highlights the 10 greatest Grey Cup games in the history of the event.
Download or read book Great Stanley Cup Victories written by Rich Mole and published by Heritage House Publishing Co. This book was released on 2004 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most exciting time in hockey is when the best teams battle it out for the greatest hockey prize of all: the Stanley Cup. Thrilling and dramatic games happen during the playoffs, when the stakes are high and everything is on the line. Celebrate the joy of victory with some of the greatest hockey stories of the past century.
Download or read book The Cleveland Grand Prix An American Show Jumping First written by Betty Weibel and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2014-06-10 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Home to inventors of the first automobile, airplane and professional baseball team, Ohio is also the birthplace of the first horse show jumping grand prix in the Western Hemisphere. Longtime fans can relive the exciting victories of some of the finest horses and riders in history, while newcomers can experience the Cleveland Grand Prix's glory years as the premier summer social tradition for thousands of spectators. From harness racing to fox hunting, saddle up with equestrian authority Betty Weibel as she explains how this picturesque corner of the Chagrin Valley grew into a world-class horse sport hub.
