Description

Whether it is the bravado of show jumping, the elegance of dressage, or the thrill of three-day eventing, the Olympic disciplines have storied histories that celebrate the unique partnership between horse and rider. This revised edition highlights and chronicles the most celebrated equestrian athletes - both human and equine - in the only Olympic sport where men and women compete on a level playing field. Well-known author Jennifer Bryant celebrates the Olympic equestrian from Stockholm to the present day.