The guide is arranged with ponies first, followed by riding horses, harness horses and work horses. Next to each picture is a short description of the breed, telling you where the breed comes from, what kind of work it does, the colors it can be, and its height. The guide also points out some of the special details about the breed. Also included is a check list so you can keep track of all the breeds you have seen. The softcover book is 4.5 by 7 inches and has 64 pages.