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An Introduction to Horse Racing for New Equestrians: Understanding the Sport, Its History, and the Welfare of the Racehorse. Beginner's Equestrian Series
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- FormatePub
- ISBN978-1-0699293-7-2
- EAN9781069929372
- Date de parution11/02/2026
- Protection num.pas de protection
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurMidnight Hound Press
Résumé
An Introduction to Horse Racing for New Equestrians is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the world of horse racing, written specifically for beginners seeking to understand the sport, the industry, and the racehorse itself. Ideal for new equestrians and readers interested in equestrian sports, this book explains horse racing in clear, practical terms while emphasizing responsible horsemanship and horse welfare.
In addition, it includes many full colour images to illustrate the terms and concepts it describes. This beginner-friendly introduction explores the history of horse racing, race types and classifications, graded stakes racing, training and conditioning of racehorses, racing tack and equipment, and the roles of trainers, jockeys, exercise riders, veterinarians, and racing officials. Readers are guided through race day structure, racing terminology, and how races are run, making it an ideal starting point for anyone new to Thoroughbred racing or the racing industry.
The book also examines modern discussions surrounding racehorse welfare, aftercare, and life beyond the track, including retraining and second careers for retired racehorses. Featuring a foreword by Caribbean Thoroughbred Aftercare Inc., this guide supports informed, ethical engagement with horse racing while offering insight into the culture and traditions that continue to shape the sport today. Perfect for beginner horse owners, new riders, and anyone curious about horse racing, this book provides a clear foundation for understanding one of the world's most influential equestrian disciplines.
In addition, it includes many full colour images to illustrate the terms and concepts it describes. This beginner-friendly introduction explores the history of horse racing, race types and classifications, graded stakes racing, training and conditioning of racehorses, racing tack and equipment, and the roles of trainers, jockeys, exercise riders, veterinarians, and racing officials. Readers are guided through race day structure, racing terminology, and how races are run, making it an ideal starting point for anyone new to Thoroughbred racing or the racing industry.
The book also examines modern discussions surrounding racehorse welfare, aftercare, and life beyond the track, including retraining and second careers for retired racehorses. Featuring a foreword by Caribbean Thoroughbred Aftercare Inc., this guide supports informed, ethical engagement with horse racing while offering insight into the culture and traditions that continue to shape the sport today. Perfect for beginner horse owners, new riders, and anyone curious about horse racing, this book provides a clear foundation for understanding one of the world's most influential equestrian disciplines.