The American Saddle Horse : Kessinger Publishing : 9781163149539 : 1163149535 : 10 Sep 2010 : The American Saddle Horse is a comprehensive book written by Earl R. Farshler that delves into the history, breeding, training, and showing of the American Saddle Horse. This breed of horse is known for its smooth gait and elegant appearance, and has been a popular choice for riding, showing, and pleasure for over a century.The book begins with a detailed history of the American Saddle Horse, tracing its roots back to the early days of the United States. Farshler covers the development of the breed, including the influence of various breeds such as the Thoroughbred, Morgan, and Standardbred.The book then moves on to cover the breeding and training of the American Saddle Horse. Farshler provides information on selecting a horse, breeding techniques, and the various types of training that are used to prepare the horse for showing or riding. He also covers the various disciplines in which the Ame