Horse Sports category: 686 books
Brain Training for Riders
Unlock Your Riding Potential with StressLess Techniques for Conquering Fear, Improving Performance, and Finding Focused Calm
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2017
Did you know there is an area of your brain known as the Lizard Brain” that thinks only about the immediate moment and your means of survival? Yes, in certain circumstances, your Rational Brain” can effectively shut down” and you are at the mercy of a reptile ... dry-mouthed, sweating,...
by Gawani Pony Boy
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2012
GaWaNi Pony Boy's unique approach to horses is captured in these five books from BowTie Press. GaWaNi Pony Boy is the founder and president of lyuptala University (lyuptala means "one-with" in Lakota), and online college that allows horse lovers to expand their knowledge of these magnificent...
Belmont Park
The Championship Track
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2013
Belmont Park is best known for the annual Belmont Stakes, the challenging final leg of racing's Triple Crown. But Belmont is also renowned because nearly every American champion Thoroughbred has competed on its grounds. Named for the illustrious Belmont family, the track has seen many exciting races...
150 Years of Racing in Saratoga
Little Known Stories & Facts From America's Most Historic Racing City
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2013
Since the inaugural meeting was held in August 1863, Saratoga Springs has been the scene of memorable races, often featuring legends of the sport. Although some of the epic moments are still familiar today, such as Upset's defeat of Man o' War in the 1919 Sanford Memorial, many of the triumphs and defeats...
Northern Dancer
The Legend and His Legacy
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2016
Northern Dancer is the stuff of legend... dismissed time and again because of his size - short and stocky, he appeared the antithesis of Thoroughbred elegance. Yet he not only won the Kentucky Derby in record time, he has passed on his extraordinary 'will to win' to countless generations of...
by alex trostanetskiy
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Are you looking for a journey that will take you through Greatest Dressage Riders to Ever Compete: Top 100, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are looking at this book for curiosity, choices, options, or just for fun; this book fits any criteria. Creating...
by Susan Bump
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2013
Susan Bump overcame a severely dysfunctional family to pursue her dream of training Thoroughbred racehorses. When the dream no longer served her, she quit training and became an activist, protesting for animal and human rights.
There is never a dull moment in My Wild Ride. The 'untamed life...
by Andrew Beyer
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1980
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1980
A Harvard dropout’s memoir of playing the horses—a great read for handicappers or those who enjoyed Ben Mezrich’s Bringing Down the House.
In 1977, before he was known as the creator of “The Beyer Speed Figure,” Andrew Beyer set out on a gambling odyssey, determined to prove himself...
Most Glorious Crown
The Story of America's Triple Crown Thoroughbreds from Sir Barton to American Pharaoh
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016
The definitive work on this rare coronation, this book delves into the history, personalities, and subplots of each of the 12 Triple Crown champions. From Sir Barton in 1919 through American Pharaoh in 2015, each Triple Crown winner has exhibited a true personality and charisma befitting of super...
by John Alexander
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2010
Hook to the Book There are two, I repeat, two things standing in the way of your personal success with exotic wagering. One of the two is you. The other is a paradox involving your approach, the standard approach, to playing the exotics. I will provide you a quick, yet thorough explanation in this...
Tales From the Turf
Reflections from a Life in Horseracing
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2013
Britain and Ireland's Top 100 Racehorses of All Time author Robin Oakley takes us on a canter through the colourful world of horseracing. Join him as he shares evocative personal stories of being there at racing legends’ key moments, such as Frankie Dettori riding seven winners in a day at Ascot....
Betfair Cash - Secrets To Laying the Favorite Horses Revealed
Betfair Trading Books, #3
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2017
This is the third book in the series Betfair Trading Books which is a series on how anyone can make money online everyday at the Betting Exchanges. Unlike the first two Books in the series, this is strictly a Laying method unlike the first two books which are on trading at the betting Exchange. I...
by Lesley Ward
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2011
Recently updated and extended, The Horse Illustrated Guide to Western Riding covers the fundamentals-from loping and galloping to trail riding and showing. Complete with step-by-step instructions, countless tips, full-color photos, and an easy-to-use glossary, this book takes the guesswork out of western riding.
Riding Through Thick and Thin
Make Peace with Your Body and Banish Self-Doubt--In and Out of the Saddle
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Many if not most women have been locked in a battle with their bodies for as long as they can remember. And when it comes to riding horses, they drag their arsenal of self-doubt with them every time they step into the saddle. Some quit riding completely. Others ride, but are frustrated by their lack...