Full Description
*A proven title with more than 15,000 copies sold in hardcover *Features the training advice all riders need to work better with their horses *Includes the expertise of top Olympic and Western riding experts Riders never stop the quest to improve their technical skills, and this highly visual book shows them exactly how to push their own abilities--and those of their horses. There's advice on everything from flat work, polework and jumping to lateral work and Western riding. Readers will also find guidance for improving the suppleness, obedience and athleticism of horses. This is a one-stop resource for more rewarding time in the saddle!
Contents
Introduction - Schooling goals - Schooling sessions - Using the arena Flatwork - The Paces - Transitions - Halt and rein back - Lengthening and shortening - Turns and circles - Serpentines and loops - Lateral work Jumping - Using poles - Jumping - Western riding Index
