Over 674 colour photographs
Over 5 illustrations

• A comprehensive guide to horse breeds from all over the world



• Expert advice on caring for your horse or pony, including diet, exercise, grooming and schooling



• Over 650 beautiful colour photographs



• Fact and breed description boxes allow the reader to quickly identify the key statistics and characteristics of every type of horse



• Professional advice on how to choose and buy a horse

This comprehensive guide for horse lovers encompasses every aspect of horse and pony care. There is a visual gazetteer to all the breeds organized by country or origin, from Europe to Asia and the USA, and interesting facts and breed description boxes allow you to quickly spot each horse or pony’s vital statistics.

Stunning colour photograph show each horse up-close and in situ, either racing or out to grass. There are fact-packed sections on buying, keeping and caring for your horse or pony, exercising and grooming, choosing the right equipment, health care and what to do if your animal falls ill.

This one-stop guide is the ideal companion for all horse owners, present and future.

About the Authors

Judith Draper - Author

Judith Draper is a freelance equestrian writer and book editor, who has been involved with horses all her life. She has also been editor of the British Horse Society's magazine and has contributed to many books. Judith is equestrian correspondent of The Mail on Sunday, and a regular contributor to magazines worldwide.