{"id":67830,"date":"2025-05-11T10:49:37","date_gmt":"2025-05-11T00:49:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/?p=67830"},"modified":"2025-12-21T11:51:44","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T00:51:44","slug":"new-book-heroes-the-foundation-sires-of-the-sporthorse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/2025\/05\/new-book-heroes-the-foundation-sires-of-the-sporthorse\/","title":{"rendered":"New Book, Heroes &#8211; the foundation sires of the Sporthorse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bid.schockemoehle-online.auction\/auctions\/e45dea64-62b6-485e-6203-08dc99c93cbe\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-67831\" src=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/HeroesCover.tif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">The companion volume to\u00a0<em>Gottard to Gribaldi &#8211; The Making of the Modern Warmblood,\u00a0<\/em>has just been published in digital form on Amazon,<br \/>\nso it is available worldwide&#8230;<\/h2>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Here are the chapters<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-67834\" src=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.09.22-pm.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"978\" height=\"701\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.09.22-pm.png 978w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.09.22-pm-300x215.png 300w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.09.22-pm-768x550.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 978px) 100vw, 978px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">And a few more pages to give you a taste&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-67835\" src=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.09.48-pm-1024x598.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.09.48-pm-1024x598.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.09.48-pm-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.09.48-pm-768x448.png 768w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.09.48-pm.png 1028w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-67836\" src=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.11.37-pm-1024x712.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.11.37-pm-1024x712.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.11.37-pm-300x208.png 300w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.11.37-pm-768x534.png 768w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.11.37-pm.png 1036w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-67837\" src=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.12.21-pm-1024x703.png\" alt=\"\" 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100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-67841\" src=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.15.04-pm-1024x573.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.15.04-pm-1024x573.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.15.04-pm-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.15.04-pm-768x430.png 768w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.15.04-pm.png 1047w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-67842\" src=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.15.27-pm-1024x663.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.15.27-pm-1024x663.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.15.27-pm-300x194.png 300w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.15.27-pm-768x497.png 768w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.15.27-pm.png 1035w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-67843\" src=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.16.23-pm-1024x664.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.16.23-pm-1024x664.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.16.23-pm-300x195.png 300w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.16.23-pm-768x498.png 768w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.16.23-pm.png 1030w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-67844\" src=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.17.01-pm.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1012\" height=\"719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screen-Shot-2024-04-15-at-2.17.01-pm.png 1012w, 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