Horse Sports category: 686 books

This vintage book contains a detailed guide to playing polo, complete with historical information, instructions for training player and pony, hints on running a polo club, tips on strategy and play, information on polo around the world, and much more. "The Game of Polo" will be of considerable utility...

Need help with what to wear for riding? The best clothes for riding and working with horses are comfortable, practical and safe — and you’ll want to look good too. When you go shopping there's so much choice, from specialist riding equipment to casual country clothing, but which ones do the job...

A nine-story anthology from Award winning author, Sasscer Hill. This book of short stories includes four Sasscer Hill true stories with photographs, two Nikki Latrelle Stories, two Janet Simpson Stories, and one Sherlock Holmes Story.  

This vintage book contains a complete guide to playing polo, with information on rules, strategy, training ponies, equipment, history, notable clubs, development, and more. This volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in the history of the game, and it is not to be missed by collectors...

Foxhunting is in Melvin Poe's blood. As a child, he hunted with hounds owned by his grandfather and father in Rappahannock County, Virginia, and he became the professional huntsman for the Old Dominion Hounds for 16 seasons and the Orange County Hunt for 27 years. He is now, at age 82, in his eleventh...

This vintage book contains a detailed guide to playing polo. It includes information on how the game is played, the rules, tips, equipment, riding, and everything else players need to know about the game. "As to Polo" is highly recommended for those with an interest in the game and constitutes a must-have...

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to polo. It includes information on all aspects of the game from its rules and strategies to expenses, choosing a pony, etiquette, and beyond. Although old, the information contained within this volume is timeless and will be of considerable utility...

Buying a pony is an exciting prospect, but it can also be daunting and full of pitfalls for the unwary. This publication from The Pony Club helps novice or first time buyers to make the right decisions and avoid slipping up when purchasing a pony. It deals with making plans and working out the likely...

The challenge posed by the search for the master who dances with horses has been followed by growth. Personal development is achieved through helping horses and finally the path ahead is clear. The search is over. The master who dances with horses is found and now it is time to celebrate the dance...

This vintage book contains a complete guide to polo, with information on its rules, picking horses, breeding, equipment, history, and much more. Written in plain, simple language and profusely illustrated, this timeless handbook will be of considerable utility to modern readers with an interest in...

This is the second book to date of my experiences in learning how to help others change, communicate, train, experience and move with the horses in their lives. As companions, steeds, and mirror reflections of the subconscious habits one has, how to become aware and change them with the ripple effect...

"Circus was quite a serious thing in nineteenth and early twentieth century Europe. Edmond and Jules de Goncourt noted in their Journal "We go to only one theater--the Circus. There we see clowns, tumblers....there is no false exhibition of talent..." Balzac believed that a circus equestrienne was worth...

At the core of this book is a series of 'state of the art' experiments in which the author participated, designed to establish whether certain classical ideas about true collection could be scientifically proved. Discussion of the results leads into an exploration of how working towards collection...

“Quando montavo a cavallo l'ansia di sbagliare e deludere mi ha accompagnato per moltissimi anni in gara, fino a quando, da studentessa di psicologia ho iniziato a lavorare su questi aspetti e ho capito quanto la testa influenzasse le mie decisioni in sella, quanto fossi bloccata nel decidere e...