320 pages, 8 1/2 x 10 7/8
paperback - $22.95
hardcover - $34.95

In this comprehensive volume, Heather Smith Thomas explains how conformation relates to structure and function and what to look for when evaluating a horse.

• identify desirable attributes and potential faults
• in-depth discussion of equine anatomy and general principles of conformation
• body proportion and balance
• body and leg angles, and height
• applications of the principles of good conformation in the real world
• help a horse succeed by matching him with the right job

  For information on buying and selling horses see:
Horse for Sale: How to Buy a Horse or Sell the One You Have