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Grooming to Win: How to Groom, Trim, Braid, and Prepare Your Horse for Show

by Susan E. Harris

A visual reference for show-ready horse grooming

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A visual reference for show-ready horse grooming

Organized around the practical work of preparing a horse for competition, this third edition brings together conditioning, everyday care, tools, supplies, trimming, braiding, and show grooming. More than 400 drawings support the instruction, while the coverage extends across disciplines and distinguishes trimming approaches by horse type, breed, and event. Added material addresses blanketing, breeds that have become more prominent, and show-ring clothing styles. The book functions as a detailed reference for connecting routine care with the specific presentation expected in the show ring.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Horse owners preparing for shows
  • Riders seeking guidance on trimming, braiding, and turnout
  • Equestrians working across different breeds or competition disciplines

Themes

Horse groomingShow preparationDaily equine careTrimming and braidingEquestrian competition

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Book overview

This is the definitive book on grooming your horse to catch the judge's eye. It features over 400 detailed drawings illustrating every aspect of grooming. Completely updated, it details current practices and requirements and covers conditioning, daily care, tools and supplies, and grooming for shows. New chapters discuss blanketing, newly popular breeds, and the latest show ring clothing styles. A must-have reference, it covers all disciplines and includes trimming styles by type and event as well as by breed.
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