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Experience the Gilded Age of Coaching in one weekend. This historic event unfolds amongst the grand Newport mansions as they provide a nostalgic backdrop for scenic drives on horse-drawn turnouts. What an honor it was to drive my English style coach and four beautiful grey Spanish horses at the most prestigious carriage driving event in the World - the Newport Coaching Weekend. The Preservation Society of Newport County, offers the New York Coaching Club and other specially invited guests an opportunity every three years to drive their elegant large 3,000-pound coaches on the streets of…mehr

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Experience the Gilded Age of Coaching in one weekend. This historic event unfolds amongst the grand Newport mansions as they provide a nostalgic backdrop for scenic drives on horse-drawn turnouts. What an honor it was to drive my English style coach and four beautiful grey Spanish horses at the most prestigious carriage driving event in the World - the Newport Coaching Weekend. The Preservation Society of Newport County, offers the New York Coaching Club and other specially invited guests an opportunity every three years to drive their elegant large 3,000-pound coaches on the streets of Newport, Rhode Island. Come along with me on an extraordinary trip to take a picture book look at a weekend few will ever get to experience.
Autorenporträt
Gloria Austin is a world-renowned horse enthusiast and founder of the Equine Heritage Institute, Inc. She is a carriage expert and an award-winning collector and restorer of the Carriage Association of America. She has driven over 17 different horse breeds and holds many championship titles across the globe, including the North American Four-In-Hand and Coaching Champion in Pleasure Driving in the U.S. Gloria's love for horses started at a young age and never stopped. Her passion for horses and the art of carriage driving drove her to create her not-for-profit organization, the Equine Heritage Institute, Inc. Her mission is to educate, celebrate, and preserve the history of the horse and its role in changing lives and shaping our civilizations worldwide. As an accomplished presenter and author, Gloria entertains audiences while teaching them about carriage driving and the history of the horse and its impact on society. To learn more about the Gloria Austin Collection visit www.GloriaAustin.com