Horse Show Mom's Survival Guide For Every Discipline

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Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2005-03-01
Publisher(s): Lyons Press
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Summary

With warm and encouraging humour, sound advice and illustrative true-life adventures from the worlds of Western, hunter/jumper, combined training, and dressage competition, The Horse Show Mom's Survival Guide is an essential "leg up" for any parent whose youngster has that blue-ribbon gleam in their eye.

Author Biography

SUSAN DANIELS, Horse Show Mom extraordinaire, has written for Practical Horseman and The Chronicle of the Horse magazines. A nine-year veteran of Horse Show Mom-dom, she lives with her family, which includes accomplished show-rider daughter Chetana, in Fairfield, Iowa.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments ix
Introduction xi
First Things First
1(8)
What to Expect
9(12)
The Barn Universe
21(14)
The Trainer
35(18)
Buying and Selling Your Horse or Pony
53(14)
Here Comes the Judge
67(6)
Horse Show Dads
73(6)
Western Breeds
79(32)
Hunter/Jumpers and Equitation
111(36)
Dressage
147(20)
Eventing
167(26)
It's Not Soccer
193(4)
Appendix I A: American Quarter Horse Association 197(4)
Appendix I B: American Paint Horse Association 201(4)
Appendix I C: Appaloosa Horse Club 205(2)
Appendix I D: Pony of the Americas 207(4)
Appendix I E: Pinto Horse Association of America 211(4)
Appendix I F: Arabian Horse Association 215(2)
Appendix II A: Hunter/Jumper Organizations 217(2)
Appendix II B: Points 219(8)
Appendix II C: Indoors and Other National Horse Shows 227(8)
Appendix II D: Jumper Tables 235(2)
Appendix II E: The Marshall and Sterling League Finals 237(2)
Appendix III: Eventing Points 239(4)
Glossary 243(8)
Resources 251(2)
Index 253

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