{"product_id":"legendary-sires-showjumpers-edition-volume-i-paperback","title":"Legendary Sires: SHOWJUMPERS EDITION - Volume I - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMathilde Chereau\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMichael Beas\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLegendary Sires: Showjumper Edition Volume 1\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is a captivating deep dive into the origins of showjumping, offering readers a comprehensive exploration of the sport's most influential stallions and their unparalleled contributions to modern equestrianism. This volume combines the rich history of showjumping bloodlines with firsthand insights from some of the world's best riders, delivering a holistic perspective on the exceptional qualities of these iconic horses-not just in terms of pedigree but also in their performance and connection with riders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: The Pioneers of Showjumping\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first section delves into the stallions who laid the foundation for the sport, shaping the future of showjumping through their unparalleled genetics and influence on modern breeding. Iconic sires such as \u003cb\u003eIbrahim (1952)\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eAlmé (1966)\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eFurioso II (1939)\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eLadyKiller (1961)\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eRantzau (1946)\u003c\/b\u003e are discussed in detail. Through these chapters, readers gain a deeper understanding of the early champions who set the stage for the evolution of showjumping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: The Foundation Stallions in Modern Breeding\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis section focuses on the stallions that revolutionized showjumping from the 1970s to the late 1980s, shaping the sport's trajectory and solidifying their legacies in breeding. Chapters cover legendary names such as \u003cb\u003eGaloubet A\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eJalisco B\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eCapitol I\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eVoltaire\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eCor de la Bryère\u003c\/b\u003e, and many others. Each chapter explores the impact of these sires, detailing their lineage, contributions to the sport, and the remarkable offspring who carried their legacy into the ring. By the time readers finish this section, they'll understand the immense role these stallions played in creating the modern showjumping powerhouse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: The Stallions and Their Riders\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the final section, the book takes a unique turn by spotlighting the intimate connection between legendary stallions and their riders. From \u003cb\u003eGaloubet A\u003c\/b\u003e with \u003cb\u003eGilles-Bertran de Balanda\u003c\/b\u003e to \u003cb\u003eNarcos II\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eEric Navet\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eDarco\u003c\/b\u003e with \u003cb\u003eLudo Philippaerts\u003c\/b\u003e, these chapters offer a rider's perspective on what made these horses exceptional partners in competition. Featuring rich anecdotes and expert commentary, this section brings the reader into the arena, sharing the magic of these iconic duos in action.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConclusion\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLegendary Sires: Showjumper Edition Volume 1\u003c\/i\u003e is a must-read for equestrian enthusiasts, breeders, and anyone passionate about the art of showjumping. By seamlessly weaving together the stories of stallions, their bloodlines, and their riders, this book offers a rare and compelling narrative that celebrates the heritage and excellence of the sport. It is not just a tribute to the sires that shaped showjumping but also a profound exploration of the bond between horse and rider, bringing readers closer to the heart of the discipline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.38 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 10, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53249670742323,"sku":"9781962825368","price":33.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/RIExi4JMF99781962825368.webp?v=1776329811","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/legendary-sires-showjumpers-edition-volume-i-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}