Book guide: Over £20

Going Forward

by Jennie Loriston-Clarke with Carolyn Henderson

published by J A Allen

This brand new autobiography tells of the extraordinary life of an equestrian legend who has experienced heartbreak and happiness in equal measures and includes many gripping stories told for the first time.

Click here to view Going Forward on Amazon, priced £25.

A Horse for Christmas Morning

by Gordon Grand

published by Derrydale Press,

A collection of four sporting short stories set in Millbrook, New York, in the 1940s, originally sent as fables to the “young entry” of foxhunters by the author. They are charming stories reliving the thrill of the chase and offering an enjoyable picture of country life in the USA.

Click here to view A Horse for Christmas Morning on Amazon, priced £21.82

Galloping out at Windsor

collected by WG Clarke

published by WG Clarke (Military Books)

This lovely “coffee table” book is a collection of the Christmas cards of The King?s Troop Royal Horse Artillery from 1956 to 1999, which have been painted and drawn by Joan Wanklyn. A limited edition of 500 copies, book is must for anyone interested in equestrian art or military events.

Click here to view Galloping out at Windsor on Amazon, priced £30.

The BHS Veterinary Manual

by P Stewart Hastie MRCVS

published by Kenilworth Press

This hefty volume provides a comprehensive guide to anatomy, physiology, diseases of the horse, management and lameness investigations. The book goes into a lot of detail and is more suitable for serious study of the horse’s ailments than as a handy guide for all.

Click here to view The BHS Veterinary Manual on Amazon, priced £23.96.

Complete Holistic Care and Healing for Horses

by Mary L Brennan

published by Kenilworth Press

American vet Mary Brennan has an holistic practice which uses alternative and complementary medicine as well as conventional approaches. Fascinating, easy to read and responsible in its approach, this book discusses a variety of issues from stable management to injury and disease and its approach is incredibly in-depth.

Click here to view Complete Holistic Care and Healing for Horses on Amazon, priced £22.00.

Sir Alfred Munnings – The Autobiography

by Sir Alfred Munnings

published by Halsgrove Direct

Sir Alfred Munnings’s three-volume autobiography: An Artist’s Life, The Second Burst, and The Finish, which were first published between 1950 and 1952, have now been republished. The three volumes contain 490 of his illustrations from his early work through to classic portraits of hunters and huntsmen and racehorses and jockeys.

Click here to view Sir Alfred Munnings – The Autobiography on Halsgrove Direct, priced £75.00.