Beery's blue booklets

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Professor Jesse Beery of Pleasant Hill, Ohio published Prof. Beery's Illustrated Course in Horse Training, a popular correspondence course that sold more than 300,000 copies around the world. Berry did not advocate cruel or unnecessarily harsh treatment of horses, but he was clearly a pragmatist and his work influenced many horsemen of the twentieth century.

Author: Lamb, Rick
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Horse & Rider
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0018-5159
Year: 2005
Vocational guidance, Authorship, Beery's Illustrated Course in Horse Training (Book), Beery, Jesse

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Denton Offutt: Out of the shadows

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Denton Offutt was considered to be America's most famous horse trainer in the mid-19th century, but today, he is just a shadow player in the lives of two more historical figures, John Rarey and Abraham Lincoln. He is more often remembered for an earlier period in his life when he gave 22-year-old Abraham Lincoln his start in business.

Author: Lamb, Rick
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Horse & Rider
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0018-5159
Year: 2005
Appreciation, Offutt, Denton

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The head and tail method

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Benefits of head and tail method, which is used for spinning a horse, are discussed. The method helps in changing the attitude of a wild or problem horse and bringing it to a learning mood.

Author: Lamb, Rick
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Horse & Rider
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0018-5159
Year: 2006
Horses and other equines, Horses, Horse and Other Equine Production, Horses & Other Equines, Methods, Behavior, Horsemanship, Horse training

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Subjects list: United States, Horse trainers
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