This book tells the story of America's fastest and most popular breed, traditionally the racehorse and the ranch horse of the west. The author explains the origins of the breed, named for its extraordinary speed over a quarter of a mile, and the setting up of the American Quarter Horse Association: the history of the breed in Britain is covered and the horses and people who have influenced its popularity are introduced.
- ISBN10 0851315054
- ISBN13 9780851315058
- Publish Date 1 October 1999
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 14 October 2015
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher The Crowood Press Ltd
- Imprint J.A.Allen & Co Ltd
- Edition 2nd ed.
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 136
- Language English