Legends Volume 1. Outstanding Quarter Horse Stallions and Mares

Simmons, Diane C., With Pat Close

ISBN 10: 0911647260 / ISBN 13: 9780911647266

Published by Western Horseman Inc, 1997

Gift Quality 8Th Printing Glossy Paperback. 167 Pp Crisp And Unmarked. Near Fine With Two Small Bits Of Clear Cello Tape Over No Tears, At Head Of Title Page. Really Un-Noticeable. This Book Profiles More Of The Horses Who Have Gained Fame In The Quarter Horse Industry. Some Of The Featured Stallions Played Key Roles In The Formation Of The Breed, Before The American Quarter Horse Association Was Established In 1940. Other Horses Featured Became Household Names During The Early Years Of The Association, And Are Still Appreciated Today For Their Contributions To Contemporary Racing And Performance Bloodlines. Each Chapter Profiles A Specific Horse, And Includes A Four-Generation Pedigree, A Summary Of The Horse's Performance Record, And Many Photographs - Some Of Which Have Rarely Been Seen. Each Chapter Was Written By A Writer Who Is Most Familiar With The Horse, Or With His/Her History. The Writers Are Jim Goodhue, Frank Holmes, Phil Livingston And Diane Ciarloni. Horses Profiled Are: Wimpy P-1, Peppy, King P-234, Poco Bueno, Poco Tivio, King Fritz, Three Bars (Tb), Doc Bar, Barbra B/ Chicaro Bill/ Queenie/ Joe Hancock, Cowboy P-12, Shue Fly, Hard Twist, Hollywood Gold, Bert, Top Deck (Tb), Go Man Go, Depth Charge (Tb), Plaudit, Quick M Silver, Star Duster, Joe Reed P-3, Joe Reed Ii, Leo. Seller Inventory # Mk47440

Synopsis:

Features articles about legendary Quarter Horse stallions and mares who gained fame in the early days of the AQHA, or who had a profound effect on the breed.

From the Back Cover: Many great horses have played key roles in the Quarter Horse breed, and this book profiles some of the early day legends - mostly stallions, but also a few mares. Each chapter features a particular horse, and includes a story detailing the horse's life, photographs, a four-generation pedigree, and a summary of the horse's performance record and sire or production record.This book also features a history of the American Quarter Horse Association's early registration policies. It was written by Jim Goodhue, AQHA registrar for 22 years. (8 x 11, 168 pages, b&w photos)

Bibliographic Details

Title: Legends Volume 1. Outstanding Quarter Horse ...
Publisher: Western Horseman Inc
Publication Date: 1997
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: 1st Edition.