The Quarter Horse by Ann Hyland

The Quarter Horse by Ann Hyland

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Tells the story of America's fastest and most popular breed, traditionally the racehorse and the ranch horse of the west. This work explains the origins of the breed, named for its extraordinary speed over a quarter of a mile, and the setting up of the American Quarter Horse Association. The history of the breed in Britain is also covered.

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The Quarter Horse by Ann Hyland

This book tells the story of America's fastest and most popular breed, traditionally the racehorse and the ranch horse of the west. The author explains the origins of the breed, named for its extraordinary speed over a quarter of a mile, and the setting up of the American Quarter Horse Association: the history of the breed in Britain is covered and the horses and people who have influenced its popularity are introduced.
Ann Hyland has bred and trained quarter horses, many of which have reached championship standard. She won the first National Championship in Western Pleasure and became a member of the first Council of the British Quarter Horse Association in 1975. She is now a full-time writer and judge for the British Quarter Horse Association.
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ISBN 13 9780851315058
ISBN 10 0851315054
Title The Quarter Horse
Author Ann Hyland
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher The Crowood Press Ltd
Year published 1999-10-01
Number of pages 136
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.