Buy The Right Horse

A Straight-Talking Guide to Smarter Buying.

Buying a horse is exciting—but it can also be a minefield. The wrong choice can cost you time, money, and heartache.

Whether you’re looking for a safe pleasure mount, a competition partner, or a breeding prospect, this book gives you the practical, no-nonsense advice, checklists you need to make the right decision.

Inside, you’ll discover:

✓ Essential preparation tools to avoid impulse purchases and choose the horse that best meets your goals, whether as a competitor, leisure rider, a young horse buyer, or a breeder.

✓ Step-by-step guidance and checklists for evaluating horses—from uncovering red flags, to assessing conformation and temperament like a pro.

✓ Expert strategies for navigating buying with confidence, including must-ask questions, legal tips, and negotiation methods.

✓ Buying at auction, and other methods of purchase, with real-life success stories.

✓ Post-purchase advice to seamlessly integrate your new horse into your care.

You don’t need decades of experience to buy the right horse.

This guide gives you the tools to make informed, confident decisions—while avoiding costly mistakes.

It is the ultimate companion for finding your dream horse—with zero regrets!

Who this book is for:
✓ First-time buyers who don’t know where to start.

✓ Riders upgrading to a competition horse.

✓ Breeders looking for stallions or broodmares.

✓ Families wanting a safe, reliable mount.

✓ Anyone who wants to buy smart and avoid costly mistakes.