Accurately assessing the form and conformation of a horse is essential for anyone involved in the equine industry, from breeders and trainers to judges and riders. In this classic work, James Crawford Ledlie Carson provides a detailed examination of the physical characteristics of horses, offering insights into how form relates to function. Whether you are a seasoned horseperson or a newcomer to the field, this book is an indispensable resource.

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