Bøger af Robert Moorman Denhardt

Traces the history of the quarter horses from their European origins through the colonial and frontier periods to the present. He shows the importance of the Texan stallions, Steel Dust and Shiloh, in fixing the breed and gives credit to the King Ranch for its scientific breeding in recent decades.

A digest of information about the stallions whose descendants appear in the early volumes of the American Quarter Horse Association studbook. The author reports his research of the bloodlines of the foundation sires, their pedigrees, and the highlights of their careers.

The fabled King Ranch of South Texas was renowned for its breed of horses. Here is the story of the ranch and its horses, how they were bred, and what they have achieved.

This text includes accounts of great dams of the American Quarter horse such as Selima, Castianira, Brandon, Paisana, Butt Cut and June Bug. It mentions 800 Quarter horse dams in all, as well as all the eminent breeders from Virginia and the Carolinas to Texas, Oklahoma and the West Coast.