
The USPC Guide to Conformation Movement and Sound
Michael Harris(Author)
Howell Book House Inc.,U.S. (Publisher)
Published on 1. September 1997
Book
Paperback/Softback
72 pages
978-0-87605-639-4 (ISBN)
Description
Knowing about horse conformation, movement and soundness is important to any horse owner, whether you are selecting a horse, judging horses, or evaluating a horse's strengths, weaknessess, and ultimate potential. The USPC Guide to Conformation, Movement and Soundness clearly explains and illustrates good, functional conformation and movement, faulty movement, conformation defects, blemishes and unsoundnesses, their causes, and how they affect the horse. This guide will be helpful to Pony Club and 4-H members, instructors, horse owners, and anyone interested in learning about evalulating horses' conformation, soundness and way of moving.The Howell Equestrian Library
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Language
English
Place of publication
TN
United States
Publishing group
Turner Publishing Company
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
91 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-87605-639-4 (9780876056394)
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Additional editions

Susan E. Harris
The USPC Guide to Conformation, Movement and Soundness
E-Book
08/2007
1st Edition
Howell Book House
€12.49
Available for download
Person
About the Author SUSAN E. HARRIS is a riding instructor, clinician, author, and artist from Cortland, New York. She has taught all seats and styles of riding, and travels nationwide and internationally to give clinics in Centered Riding and horse movement. Howell Book House publishes her classic Grooming to Win; Horse Gaits, Balance and Movement; the three USPC Manuals of Horsemanship (Basics for Beginners/D Level; Intermediate Horsemanship/C Level; and Advanced Horsemanship/B, HA, A Levels); and two other USPC Guides (Longeing and Ground Training and Bandaging Your Horse).
Content
About The United States Pony Clubs, Inc. Introduction. 1. Basic Horse Anatomy. 2. Conformation. 3. Gaits and Movement. 4. Soundness, Blemishes, and Unsoundnesses.