Brooke, Geoffrey (1884 – 1966)

« Officier de cavalerie, cavalier de sauts d’obstacles, né à Dublin; A fait parti des forces britanniques qui ont combattu lors des batailles d’Ypres (1914-1915) pendant la Première guerre mondiale. Il a participé aux Jeux olympiques de 1924 (Paris) avec Daddy Long Legs. Il a publié de nombreux livres équestres. » Bibliothèque Mondiale du Cheval

– Training young horses to jump by Geoffrey Brooke, 16th lancers, Cavalry School Preface by Colonel J. Vaughan, D.S.O. Commandant, The Cavalry School, Netheraton. With three plates in colour and 34 illustrations in black and white. London, Lawrence & Jellicoe, 1913.

– Horse-sense and horsemanship of today; economy and method in training hunters and polo ponies by Geoffrey Brooke, D.S.O. , M.C. , Lt.-Col, 16 th /5 th Lancers, Chief instructor, cavalry wing, equitation school, weedon; with introductions by General the Earl of Cavan, K.P., G.C.M.G., G.C.V.O., K.C.B., and Lord Wodehouse, M.C. . London, Bombay, Sydney, Constable and Co., 1924.

– The way of a man with a horse; a practical book on horsemanship by Geoffrey Brooke, D.S.O. , M.C. , author of “ Horse Sense & Horsemanship of Today "; veterinary notes by Col. Todd, D.S.O. , R.A.V.C. , & a chapter on pig- sticking by Arthur Brooke, D.S.O. , M.C.. With over ninety illustrations. London, [Philadelphia], Seeley Service, [J. B. Lippincott Co.], 1929.