Equestrian

"That Winning Feeling" is all about choosing your future as a rider - and perhaps as a human being. Encompassing the areas of dressage, eventing and show jumping, Olympic candidate Jane Savoie presents a revolutionary approach to riding by...

Julian Seaman first went to Badminton as an autograph-hunting fan in the 1960s. He later decided to become a competitor. In his first year, his horse became lame. Year two, he completed the dressage in a rainstorm in a coat made in his tailoring class at...

With Mary Bromiley's clear and simple explanations, learn how to apply simple massage techniques to enhance your horse's performance, health and wellbeing. Chapters include surface anatomy, massage techniques, and exercises for strengthening the hands...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780978839413Author SANDY LAGNOFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Beneficence, IncPublisher Beneficence, IncWeight(grams) 291g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385505970Author M A StoneridgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 813g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992444877Author David HarrisFormat HardbackImprint Echo BooksPublisher Echo BooksWeight(grams) 463g

The perfect guide to improving your horse's confidence, understanding, concentration, suppleness and obedience both on the ground and from the saddle, based on how horses think and respond to training. Dip into the 101 exercises to help you understand...

Learn how to ride with the ease and grace of a professional with this brilliant system of riding. This title includes a simple explanation of bio-mechanics will allow any rider to move as one with their horse. It gives the rider a gentle but powerful...

Originally published in 1551, Hernan Chacon's Tractado de la Caualleria de la Gineta reflects an era of radical changes in the chivalresque-military world of renaissance Spain. The text deals with cavalry riding techniques as a means of military strategy...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645062168Author Meg KirbyFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Aware PublishingPublisher Aware PublishingWeight(grams) 485g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578503653Author Kathleen H KirsanFormat PaperbackPage Count 532Imprint Kathleen KirsanPublisher Kathleen KirsanWeight(grams) 1220g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945260650Author Adult Coloring BooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Aaron LeePublisher Aaron LeeWeight(grams) 216g

This book looks at riding for the disabled. Its purpose was to benefit proprietors of riding establishments who wished to make facilities available for therapeutic activity and for those instructors and helpers who are so essential to this work. The...

The rider is the horse's trainer.A" Adopting this underlying principle to his training, Thies Bottcher shows how to develop your horse's abilities and advance his training, using simple but effective methods. The foundation for this work is to...

'At my Devon school, lessons were optional and I did not go to a lot. A friend's father took us to Buckfastleigh racecourse where there were bookmakers and tic-tac men, Tote windows and people asking each other what they knew (at school, people only told...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592280407Author Kathryn Denby-WrightsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Lyons PressWeight(grams) 134g

Building a safe and jumpable show jumping course, be it a few practice fences at home or a whole course at a show, requires an awareness of many factors. This leading coursebuilder provides simple guidance. Contents include uprights, oxers or parallels,...

Originally published in 1993 and now available in paperback, an explanation of the complexities of bits and bitting, from the history and manufacture of bits through to the different types available.Book InformationISBN 9781852230388Author Susan...

Every type of horse and pony, no mater how well trained, is at one time or another faced with objects or situations that are confusing, if not downright terrifying. As riders, we often simply just wait for this moment to happen - and the resulting...

The choice of horse tack and equipment available today is vast. This illustrated guide gives clear infomation on all the major items, both traditional and modern, used today, with special attention given to fit and maintenance, and new developments in...

With the author's experience of training and riding at international level, this guide covers the essentials on handling, breaking and training the young event horse. It shows what to look for when buying, discusses training problems, suggests exercises...

At the age of only 23, Tony McCoy is already Champion Jockey, defeating established stars like Richard Dunwoody. This book traces his life from his childhood in County Antrim to his wins at Cheltenham and Aintree and holding the record for the fastest...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780091638603Author Peter BromleyFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint HutchinsonPublisher CornerstoneWeight(grams) 140g

By putting the relationship between horse and human at the very heart of her approach, the author provides the reader, both beginner and improver, with a practical introduction to the sport of riding. This book is illustrated and explains a range of...

In this book, Dr Klimke explains his approach to training the young horse from the first handling of the foal to the first competition. But the book is not aimed exclusively at training with dressage in mind, it also embraces training for jumping and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780860518303Format PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Robson Books LtdPublisher Robson Books LtdWeight(grams) 211g

Exhibiting grace and poise as they master the intricate movements of dressage; galloping like the wind at more than thirty miles per hour; soaring over huge competition fences; running tirelessly across every type of terrain - horses are simply stunning...

This illustrated guide explains how to achieve a poised and effective riding position which will enhance performance and enable the rider to remain constantly in balance whether walking, trotting or cantering. It describes how to correct upper body...

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"Ecole de Cavalerie" was published in four parts in 1729-31, and in a single volume in its best-known edition in 1733. The theories in this book provide the basis for all modern equitation, and it is probably the most important work on the subject ever...

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It is a fact that there are more jumping events than there are good course builders. A good course designer is both architect and artist, and he or she must understand not only the mind, body and level of ability of the horse, but also consider the...

This book presents a range of exercises to improve your horse's health, training, behaviour, and fitness to suit a busy horse owner. Each exercise can be completed in 30 minutes, or linked with others if you have more time, at the weekend for example...

This guide offers advice on achieving total synchronization with your horse, using non-confrontational training methods. The author argues that good horsemanship is about partnership not domination and aims to demystify the techniques of riding through...

The aim of this guide is to show riders wishing to improve their competition performance how to avoid throwing away marks through common errors. It demonstrates how, with careful preparation, newcomers to dressage can learn to perform well, right from...

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These problems usually stem from the owner's daily treatment of the horse, and therefore can be modified through learning a new approach to horse handling and training. In this way, anyone can form a mutually rewarding bond with a horse of any age and at...