This collection of essays presents the noble horse in a variety of modes -- running free, working in the fields and on ranches, and galloping on racetracks and in shows. Concise text by experts in various equine fields is combined with hundreds of photographs to provide a complete portrait of this incomparable creature. Breeds, competitions and races, the great schools of equestrianism, life on the ranch and prairies, the role of tradition, and the birth and growth of foals are some of the topics covered in this new entry in the "Cube Book" series, celebrating the wonders of the natural world in an innovative three-dimensional format.