HORSES - BREEDS, CULTURES, TRADITIONS

Certain to inspire unbridled pleasure in horse lovers and nature photography enthusiasts, this magnificent volume celebrates 50 horse breeds and the leading institutions of equestrian culture around the globe. The book visits the most renowned riding schools, the most spectacular sporting events, and the most moving, evocative, and colourful folkloristic events. It includes the ancient traditions of the Palio di Siena, snow polo in St. Moritz, the Riding School of Vienna, the Queen s horses and the Olympia Horse Show in London, rodeos in the USA, the Litang Horse Festival in China, and the world s richest race, the Dubai World Cup.