How to Create the Perfect Riding Horse

by Perry Wood

Overview

An honest and encouraging guide for everyone who wishes their horse could be the perfect riding horse

Essential tools and clear step-by-step photography for training the horse and rider help you create your perfect riding horse for any discipline or level of ability

Inspirational advice and ingenious tips take you through choosing the right horse, mastering the basics of groundwork, schooling and introducing jumping

Perry Wood's skill as a coach of both horses and people puts these effective methods within easy grasp of everyone, transforming any rider into a real trainer.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780715335314
Publisher:	David & Charles
Publication date:	09/10/2007
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	160
File size:	39 MB
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About the Author

Perry Wood is an internationally recognised horseman, coach and author. With his extensive knowledge and extraordinary ability to create breakthrough results he is in constant demand both at home and abroad for his riding and horsemanship clinics.

Table of Contents

Introduction; 1 Choosing the right horse; 2 Good to handle; 3 Listens to the rider; 4 A great partner; 5 Calm, willing and forward going; 6 Fantastic brakes; 7 Excellent steering; 8 Light and responsive; 9 Supple; 10 Smooth transitions; 11 Wonderful paces; 12 Stunning self-carriage; 13 Courageous, trustworthy and sensible; 14 Confident jumper; Acknowledgements; Index.