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Wild About Horses

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by Lawrence Scanlan


  Chapter 7

  SPORT HORSE LEGENDS

  Blum, Howard. “The Horse Murders.” Vanity Fair, January 1995, 92–101, 138–140.

  Brown, Robin. The Inside Track. CBC Radio, 20 October 1996.

  Cauz, Louis E. The Plate: A Royal Tradition. Toronto: Deneau, 1984.

  Davis, J. Madison. Dick Francis. Boston, Mass.: Twayne Publishers, 1989.

  Edwards, Elwyn Hartley and Candida Geddes. The Complete Book of the Horse. Edmonton, Al.: Hurtig, 1982.

  Englade, Ken. Hot Blood: The Money, the Brach Heiress, the Horse Murders. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1996.

  Klimo, Kate. Heroic Horses and Their Riders. New York: Platt and Munk, 1974.

  Lidz, Franz. “He’s No Paperback Rider.” Sports Illustrated 79, no. 20, 15 November 1993, 106, 108.

  Menino, Holly. Forward Motion: Horses, Humans, and the Competitive Enterprise. New York: North Point Press, 1996.

  Nack, William. “Pure Heart.” Sports Illustrated 81, no. 17, 24 October 1994, 76–88.

  Nack, William and Lester Munson. “Blood Money.” Sports Illustrated 77, no. 21, 16 November 1992, 18–28.

  Robertson, William H. P. The History of Thoroughbred Racing in America. Inglewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 1964.

  Schefstad, Anthony J. “The Backstretch: Some Call It Home.” Ph.D. thesis, University of Maryland, 1995.

  Smith, Gene. “Ruffian.” American Heritage, September 1993, 46–57.

  Stegner, Wallace. Collected Stories of Wallace Stegner. New York: Wings Books, 1994.

  Turcotte, Ron. “Secretariat and Me.” Sports Illustrated 78, no. 17 3 May 1993, 45–49.

  Wilkinson, Michael. The Phar Lap Story. Dingley, Victoria, Australia: Budget Books, 1983.

  Chapter 8

  EPIC RIDES

  Burnaby, Frederick Gustavus. A Ride to Khiva. London: Cassell Petter & Galpin, 1877.

  Clébert, Jean Paul. The Gypsies. New York: Dutton, 1963.

  Dodwell, Christina. A Traveller on Horseback. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1987.

  Granfield, Linda. Cowboy: An Album. New York: Ticknor & Fields Books, 1994.

  Kelly, Charles. The Outlaw Trail: A History of Butch Cassidy and His Wild Bunch. Lincoln, Nebr.: University of Nebraska Press, 1996.

  Parkman, Francis. The Oregon Trail. Edited by E.N. Feltskog, Madison, Wisc.: University of Wisconsin Press, 1969.

  Tschiffely, Aime Felix. Tschiffely’s Ride: Ten Thousand Miles in the Saddle from Southern Cross to Pole Star. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1933.

  Ulyatt, Kenneth. The Day of the Cowboy. Middlesex, England: Longman Young Books, 1973.

  Walker, Eric. The Great Trek. London: Black, 1965.

  Whittome, Barbara. Russian Ride: The Account of a 2,500 Mile Trek with Three Cossack Horses. London: Boxtree, 1996.

  Chapter 9

  MY KINGDOM FOR A — PONY

  Ewers, John. The Horse in Blackfoot Indian Culture. Bulletin 159. Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, 1955.

  Settle, Raymond W. and Mary Lund Settle. Saddles and Spurs: The Pony Express Saga. Lincoln, Nebr.: University of Nebraska Press, 1955.

  Siringo, Charles A. A Texas Cowboy, or 15 Years on the Hurricane Deck of a Spanish Pony. New York: Umbedenstock, 1950.

  Thomas, Heather Smith. The Wild Horse Controversy. South Brunswick, N.J.: A. S. Barnes, 1979.

  Webber, Toni. The Pony-Lover’s Handbook. London: Pelham, 1973.

  Chapter 10

  HORSE TALES TALL AND TRUE

  Camp, Charles. Muggins, the Cow Horse. Denver: Welsh-Haffner Printing, 1928.

  Dobie, J. Frank, C. Boatright Moady, and Harry Ransom, editors. Mustangs and Cow Horses. Dallas: Southern Methodist University Press, 1965.

  Godwin, Don and Vi. Faith vs. Fear. Mulvane, Kans.: Donald and Vevia C. Godwin, 1985.

  Goehner, Amy Lennard. “Animal Magnetism.” Sports Illustrated 80, no. 7, 21 February 1994, 84–85.

  Kendall, George Wilkins. Narrative of the Texas Santa Fe Expedition. Chicago: Lakeside, 1929.

  Kinnish, Mary Kay, ed. Understanding Equine Behavior: Know What’s On Your Horse’s Mind. Gaithersburg, Md.: Fleet Street Publishing, 1996.

  Maeterlinck, Maurice. The Unknown Guest. New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1914.

  Pron, Nicholas. “Horse Falls From Truck on Busy 401.” Toronto Star, 30 November 1988, A7.

  EPILOGUE

  Barich, Bill. Laughing in the Hills. New York: Penguin USA, 1981.

  Bixby-Hammett, Doris and William H. Brooks, “Common Injuries in Horseback Riding: A Review.” Sports Medicine 9, no. 6 (1990): 36–47.

  Curtin, Sharon, Yva Momatiuk and John Eastcott. Mustang. Bearsville, New York: Rufus Publications, 1996.

  Hearne, Vicki. Adam’s Task: Calling Animals by Name. New York: HarperPerennial, 1994.

  —–. Animal Happiness. New York: HarperCollins, 1994.

  —–. Bandit: Dossier of a Dangerous Dog. New York: HarperPerennial, 1991.

  Kumin, Maxine. Connecting the Dots. New York: W. W. Norton, 1996.

  —–. In Deep: Country Essays. New York: Viking, 1987.

  —–. Looking for Luck. New York: W. W. Norton, 1992.

  —–. Women, Animals, and Vegetables: Essays and Stories. New York: W. W. Norton, 1994.

  Lang, Gerald and Lee Marks. The Horse: Photographic Images, 1839 to the Present. With an essay by Lawrence, Elizabeth Atwood. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1991.

  Lawrence, Elizabeth Atwood. Rodeo: An Anthropologist Looks at the Wild and the Tame. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1984.

  ———-. “Actor’s Injury Doesn’t Dissuade Riders in Horse Country.” New York Times, 4 June 1995, 34.

  IMAGE CREDITS

  ack.1 Photograph by Astrid Palmowski.

  1.1 Reprinted with permission of the Historical-Archaeological Experimental Centre, Lejre, Denmark.

  1.2 © Alen Mac Weeney. White Pony, Clifden Horse Fair, Ireland, 1965.

  1.3 Drawing by Walter Crane. From the Corbis-Bettmann Archive, New York.

  1.4 Artist unknown. SuperStock.

  1.5 The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, by Albrecht Dürer. From the Corbis-Bettmann Archive.

  2.1 © John Eastcott/Yva Momatiuk.

  2.2 © David Hurn, Magnum Photos.

  2.3 © Rita Summers.

  2.4 © John Eastcott/Yva Momatiuk.

  2.5 © John Eastcott/Yva Momatiuk.

  3.1 Photographer unknown. From Circus World Museum, Baraboo, Wisconsin.

  3.2 Lascaux Cave Painting, Chinese Horse. The Corbis-Bettmann Archive.

  3.3 © Gary Leppart.

  3.4 Sun River War Party, Charles Marion Russell, oil on canvas, 1903. Rockwell Museum, Corning, New York.

  3.5 Akbar Hunting a Tiger. SuperStock.

  4.1 One of the Rough String. Charles Marion Russell, 1913, oil on canvas, from the Glenbow Collection, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

  4.2 Cowgirl at the first Calgary Stampede, 1912. From the Glenbow Archives, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

  4.3 © Monty Roberts. Photograph by Christopher Dydyk.

  4.4 Reprinted with the permission of Alberta Report.

  4.5 From the Glenbow Archives, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

  5.1 Scotland Forever! The Charge of the Scots Greys at Waterloo, 1881, oil on canvas. By Lady Elizabeth Butler. Reprinted with permission of Leeds Museum and Galleries (City Art Gallery). Photograph by Courtauld Institute of Art, London, England.

  5.2 Mongol Archer, Ming Dynasty drawing. SuperStock.

  5.3 Female Knight on Black Horse, Capodilista Codex manuscripts, Biblioteca Civica, Padua, Italy. SuperStock.

  5.4 Comanche, survivor of Custer’s massacre. Corbis-Bettmann Archive, New York.

  5.5 “Good-bye, Old Man,” 1916. By Fortunino Matania. Reprinted by permission of The Blue Cross (London, England) and Canadian War Museum (Ottawa).

  6.1 Nicholas Konrad, age seven, Gladstone, Manitoba, Canada, 1928. Courtesy of Joe Konrad.

  6.2 The Kobal Collection, New
York, N.Y.

  6.3 The Kobal Collection.

  6.4 Eadweard Muybridge. Plate 640 from Animals in Motion, 1887. Reprinted with permission of The Minneapolis Institute of Arts.

  6.5 Corbis-Bettmann Archive.

  7.1 © Shawn Hamilton.

  7.2 Portrait of Ruffian by Richard Stone Reeves, National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, Saratoga Springs, New York.

  7.3 Corbis-Bettmann Archive.

  7.4 Corbis-Bettmann Archive.

  7.5 © Todd Korol.

  8.1 In Without Knocking, by Charles Marion Russell, oil on canvas, 1909; #1961.201. From the Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, Texas.

  8.2 The photographer Erwin E. Smith stopping at the chuck wagon for a cup of coffee. LS Ranch, Texas. 1908; #LC.S59.133. From the Erwin E. Smith Collection of the Library of Congress on deposit at the Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, Texas.

  8.3 Tschiffely and Mancha greeted by New York mayor James Walker in 1928. Corbis-Bettmann Archive.

  8.4 Photograph courtesy Barbara Whittome.

  8.5 “Romania, 1968.” © Josef Koudelka, Magnum Photos.

  9.1 Celeste in Her Bedroom. © Janet Biggs, 1996. Photo credit: Erma Estwick, courtesy of Anna Kustera Gallery, New York City.

  9.2 © Shawn Hamilton.

  9.3 Shoeing the Polo Pony, by Chloe Henderson, 1905. SuperStock.

  9.4 Pony Express Rider Leaving Station. Corbis-Bettmann Archive.

  9.5 Buffalo Bill Cody novel cover illustration, 1912. Corbis-Bettmann Archive.

  10.1 © Time Inc. Ray Bill, photographer.

  10.2 Horse Dives from 75-foot Tower with Rider, Atlantic City, New Jersey, August 24, 1960. Corbis-Bettmann.

  10.3 Reprinted with permission of Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc. from Clever Hans: The Horse of Mr. von Osten, by Oskar Pfungst, 1965.

  10.4 Milk Wagon, Berlin, August 3, 1909. SuperStock.

  10.5 © Shawn Hamilton

 

 

 


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