Description
In "Sixty Years of Welsh Champion", breed expert Dr Wynne Davies presents a complete record of equine champions from the Royal Welsh Show, 1947-2007. Arranged chronologically, each year lists the female and male champions from each of the four Sections, displaying their pedigree charts (going back to the great-great-grandparents), and records details of the breeder and exhibitor. Each entry is accompanied by a photograph, some of which have never before appeared in print. In addition, the introduction to the book offers a brief history of the show, detailing the changes in the Section classes and the story behind the fluctuation in the number of entries.Both a beautifully presented book with numerous stunning photos, and an exhaustive record of the event at the heart of the Welsh breeders calendar, this is a must have for every Welsh Pony and Cob enthusiast. b/w & colour photographs throughout
About the Author
Wynne Davies was awarded the MBE in 1995 for almost half a century's dedication to Welsh ponies and cobs. Dr Davies joined the Welsh Pony and Cob Society in 1948, has been a Council member since 1955, President in 1984/5 and Publicity Officer since 1978. He is the author of six previous publications for J.A. Allen - including The Welsh Cob and The Welsh Pony - and has been a regular contributor to equestrian magazines, notably Horse and Hound, for fifty-five years.
More Details
- Contributor: Wynne Davies
- Imprint: J.A.Allen & Co Ltd
- ISBN13: 9780851319551
- Number of Pages: 400
- Packaged Dimensions: 300x250mm
- Format: Hardback
- Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
- Release Date: 2009-01-01
- Binding: Hardback
- Biography: Wynne Davies was awarded the MBE in 1995 for almost half a century's dedication to Welsh ponies and cobs. Dr Davies joined the Welsh Pony and Cob Society in 1948, has been a Council member since 1955, President in 1984/5 and Publicity Officer since 1978. He is the author of six previous publications for J.A. Allen - including The Welsh Cob and The Welsh Pony - and has been a regular contributor to equestrian magazines, notably Horse and Hound, for fifty-five years.
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