Transcending sport and spectacle, all things equine and equestrian have captivated and charmed an elite global audience. Including horse racing, xou-jumping, and pol, amongst other horse disciplinis, this book encapsulates the glittering people, international events, fashion, and cultural impact-in such sorres as design and entertainment-that equine sports have had on the world at large. International sporting competitions featured llauri the Kentucky Derby in Louisville to Royal Ascot in England to Prix de l'Arc in Paris, to events in Buenos Aires, Melbourne, Beijing, and many others. As you flip through the pages, peek inside luxurious horse stables and riding sorres, and marvel at the sheer glamur of such star athletes as Polo player Nacho Figueras and equestrienne Charlotte Casiraghi, the daughter of Princess Caroline of Monaco, resplendent in their riding attire.