| Book Title |
Description |
Price |
| Teaching
Basic Riding Anne Lewis |
A qualified riding instructor sets out a programme of lessons designed to
assist the novice instructor to practise effective, tested teaching
methods with the emphasis on tact and safety.
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Price
£5.95 |
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Teaching
the Child Rider
Pamela Roberts
Now completely revised and
updated with new colour photographs, this invaluable guide for students,
instructors and parents offers a wealth of information and advice on how
to teach the young rider in the manege, over jumps, at rallies and out
hacking. The emphasis is
on safety throughout and exercises and games designed to build confidence
and ability are included.
Price £14.99
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Teaching the Mature Rider
Martin Diggle |
Learning to ride is
associated with youth, and books for instructors have previously ignored
the special problems of teaching the mature person, both physical and
psychological. The author, recognising that an increasing number of people
now take up riding when well into adulthood, has written a most valuable
book which will benefit both instructor and pupil.
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Price £5.95 |
Teaching
Side-Saddle
Janet Macdonald |
An
essential handbook for anyone who wishes to teach the elegant art of
sidesaddle riding which also looks at the choice of a suitable mount, the
types of saddle available and the clothing, as well as the practicalities.
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Price £5.95 |
Thinking
Riding, Book 1
Molly Sivewright |
This
standard work for instructors, for many years recommended reading for BHS
examinations, is the most comprehensive and thought-provoking hook of its
kind, covering all aspects of horses, riders, riding and jumping as well
as premises, courses, instructors and the management of riding
establishments.
|
Price £15.95 |
Thinking
Riding, Book 2
Molly Sivewright |
A
companion to Book 1, this volume expands and develops the themes examined
previously and covers psychology and physiology in depth, advanced
technique and lateral movements in detail and takes the student through
the stages of the Intermediate Instructor’s Examination, offering a
wealth of advice and information to candidates. |
Price £15.95 |
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An invaluable new series for the modern rider published
in association with the ABRS |
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Teaching Basic Jumping
Martin Diggle |
No aspect of jumping is
neglected in this valuable and detailed textbook which will assist not
only instructors but also pupils, both human and equine, to achieve sound
basic skills. The emphasis is on the adherence to a safe, sensible and
progressive system taking into account the ability and psychological needs
of horse and rider, leading to proficiency, confidence and enhanced
enjoyment.
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Price £15.95 |
| Fundamentals
of Riding
Theory & Practice
Charles Harris, FBHS, FIH, FABRS
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This
book combines the best of traditional and classical techniques with those
of the present day and is based upon a lifetime’s study of the correct
theory and practice of equitation. Charles Harris is the first and only
English rider to complete the full three-year graduation course (1948—1951)
at the Spanish Riding School in Vienna. The official manual of The
Association of British Riding Schools.
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Price £9.95 |
| Veterinary
Books |
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Fundamentals
of Riding
Theory & Practice
Charles Harris, FBHS, FIH, FABRS
|
This
book combines the best of traditional and classical techniques with those
of the present day and is based upon a lifetime’s study of the correct
theory and practice of equitation. Charles Harris is the first and only
English rider to complete the full three-year graduation course (1948—1951)
at the Spanish Riding School in Vienna. The official manual of The
Association of British Riding Schools. |
Price £9.95 |

The Veterinary Care of
the Horse
Sue Devereux, MRCVS and
Liz Morrison, LLB, BHSII
A complete veterinary handbook for the
horse owner written in simple language an inviting and concise format
designed for easy reference. Illustrated with profuse line illustrations
and photographs collected from a busy equine practice, this book is an
invaluable aid for anyone needing to know exactly how to care for a sick
or injured horse and wishing to gain a better understanding of modern
veterinary practice.
91/2 x 71/2 in: 256 pages: photographs and
line illustrations: £19.95
• The essential reference book for the
horse owner
• Quick, easy-to-use format
• Covers the common diseases, injuries
and conditions
• Gives causes, prevention, treatment and
prognosis
• Explains relevant veterinary procedures
• Step-by-step instructions for emergency
first aid
• Full instructions for the care of the
sick horse
• Clear photographs and diagrams
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