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BUY THE RIGHT HORSE IBD

PLATYPUS PUBLISHING
03 / 2025
9781965016640
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Sinopsis

Buying a horse isnâÇÖt just a financial investment - itâÇÖs a commitment to a partnership that could last decades. Whether youâÇÖre looking for a reliable pleasure mount, a competitive athlete, or a breeding prospect, the process can feel overwhelming. The wrong choice can lead to frustration, wasted money, or worse, a heartbreaking situation for both you and the horse.This book cuts through the noise. No fluff. No guesswork. Just straight-talking, practical advice.Why This Book is Different:IâÇÖve spent over 50 years buying, selling, and breeding horses. IâÇÖve seen every mistake, every pitfall, and every avoidable disaster. IâÇÖve also seen the joy of a perfect match - when the right horse ends up with the right person. ThatâÇÖs my goal for you.This book isnâÇÖt just theory. ItâÇÖs real-world, hard-earned experience boiled down into actionable steps. I wonâÇÖt sugarcoat things.Who this book is for:âúöï¸Å First-time buyers who donâÇÖt know where to start.âúöï¸Å Riders upgrading to a competition or performance horse.âúöï¸Å Stud owners searching for broodmares or stallions.âúöï¸Å Families looking for a safe and reliable horse.âúöï¸Å Anyone who wants to buy smart and avoid costly mistakes.What youâÇÖll learn:âúöï¸Å Spot red flags - Avoid hidden health, temperament, and training issues.âúöï¸Å Ask the right questions - What sellers wonâÇÖt tell you unless you ask.âúöï¸Å Negotiate fair value - Get the right horse for the right price.âúöï¸Å Vet checks -áWhen they matter - Know when to buy and when to walk away.âúöï¸Å Buying sight unseen - Reduce risks with remote purchases.âúöï¸Å Buying at Auction - How to assess horses, avoid auction-day regrets.âúöï¸Å Playing it safe - álegal, insurance and other considerations.âúöï¸Å Common pitfalls - If something feels off, it probably is.This guide empowers you to make informed decisions-saving you time, money, and heartache. With real-life success stories, expert tips, and no-nonsense advice, youâÇÖll walk away feeling confident in your ability to buy the right horse for you.If youâÇÖre ready to cut through the confusion and find your perfect equine partner, start reading now.