| Book Title |
Description |
Price |
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The ABC of Breaking
and Schooling
Horses
Josephine Knowles,
FBHS
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The author, a Fellow of the British Horse Society, has produced what is probably the most detailed guide to breaking and schooling horses and ponies ever written. From handling the foal to first competition, the hook is a step-by-step guide to producing a happy, willing and obedient horse. Profusely illustrated with the author’s own photographs and line drawings by Diane
Breeze
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£17.95 |
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The ABC of Horse and Pony
Problems
Josephine Knowles
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A companion to the hugely successful
The ABC of Breaking and Schooling Horses,
this common-sense approach to all equine problems will save the horse owner much time and heartache and will result in horses and ponies that are well-balanced and happy. Detailed chapters cover:
ailments; lameness; saddlery; riding; training; loading and travelling; and problems peculiar to the field-kept or
stabled horse.
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£19.95 |
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The Art of Long Reining
NEW
EDITION
Sylvia Stanier
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This classic treatise is an indispensable schooling aid to those who wish to train and improve their own horse. It contains detailed advice on fitting equipment, handling the reins and familiarising the horse to long reining through a series of simple basic exercises. The book progresses to the teaching of extension and collection and advanced movements such as flying changes, piaffer and passage.
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£6.95 |
| The
Art of Lungeing
NEW EDITION
Sylvia Stanier |
This
invaluable book is a standard work on the subject. It explains the
importance of lungeing in the basic training of young horses, describes
its usefulness in reschooling older horses and discusses its value for
exercising. It gives practical advice on the fitting and application of
equipment and provides a step-by-step guide to technique.
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£6.95 |
Basic Training of the Young
PRICE £15.95
Horse
Reiner Klimke
A simple, yet precise and detailed guide to
the correct schooling of the horse by the winner of the Individual Gold
Medal in Dressage at the Los Angeles Olympic Games, and a member of the
gold medal winning West German team. The hook deals with the handling of
the foal, hacking, saddlery, lungeing, cavalletti, jumping and
cross-country riding as well as health, general fitness and muscular
development.
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| Cross
Train Your Horse
BOOK 1: SIMPLE DRESSAGE
FOR EVERY HORSE, EVERY SPORT
Jane Savoie |
Jane Savoie shows that all horses, no matter what style they are ridden
in, can benefit from basic dressage schooling, which emphasizes
forwardness, straightness, rhythm, transitions, and elementary lateral
work. In Cross Train Your Horse, she offers easy-to-understand
lessons, accompanied by numerous photos, drawings, and helpful mental
images. There are also interviews with experts who cross-train their
champions with basic dressage, excelling in sports as diverse as Western
reining, show jumping, and endurance riding.
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£19.95 |
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More Cross
Training
BOOK 2: BUILD A BETTER ATHLETE
WITH DRESSAGE
Jane Savoie
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More Cross Training
delves further into the use of dressage techniques for sports that require
greater levels of athleticism, and reveals the professionals’ secret,
the half halt. The half-halt is the key to success in all further
training, enabling horses to perform more advanced movements, such as the
collected and extended gaits, advanced lateral work and flying changes.
The techniques are presented systematically, supported by photos and
drawings. Finally, each chapter has a valuable problem solving section,
and excellent advice on organizing work sessions.
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£19.95 |
New Sensations
for Horse
and Rider
PRICE £19.95
Introducing Voice Training
Tanya Larrigan
Foreword by Sir Paul McCartney
This 1)00k explores the many
different ways in which riders can enjoy their horses and in doing so hoth
strengthen and enrich horse and rider partnerships. Using the voice aid as
a common thread. Tanya encourages riders to teach their horses liberty
work and high school movements. She shows how work on long reins can lead
to basic driving techniques and introduces the pleasures of riding Western
style. Voice training can he used by anyone, on any horse or pony, of any
age. |
| Training
from the Ground
The Marquis MacSwiney of Mashanaglass |
From
first handling to backing, a gentle approach to basic training from the
ground written with sympathy and total understanding of the horse and his
psychology. A mine of information on preparing a horse for work under
saddle or for undoing the harm in a badly trained horse.
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£12.95 |
| Training
your Horse Ann Telford |
A new
idea for the novice trainer! The author has used her skill as an
instructor to provide wipe-clean cards for a series of schooling sessions,
each dealing with a different aspect of training. Complete with
illustrations and exercises, these cards are the perfect antidote to that
‘What shall I do now~ feeling familiar to all who school horses. |
£10.95 |
Successful Schooling — Train
PRICE £19.95
Your Horse With Empathy
Karin Blignault
The author draws on her profound
know!edge of anatomy and neurology to take a fresh look at the schooling
problems of horse and rider, resulting in a scientifically explained ‘horse
language’ to which every horse will respond. Empathic training will
benefit every horse and rider in every situation. One of our best-selling
titles. |
