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Eventing (Ward Lock Riding School Series)
by: Roughton, Sheila
The perfect riding experience happens only when horse and rider have bonded
in mutual trust and understanding. Nothing tests this partnership like
eventing, which calls for courage, speed, accuracy, and flexibility on
the part of both animal and equestrian. Distinguish yourself in this strenuous
mix of cross-country, dressage, and show jumping by attending this first-class
"riding school", where you'll receive training in all the techniques
needed to emerge victorious in competition. 96 pgs.
c. 1998, S/C... $10.95
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Eventing Technique
by: Von Opel, Heinz
Training program, interval training, dressage, vet inspection, types of
jumps. 127 pgs.
c. 1991, H/C... $32.95
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Everday Training: Backyard Dressage
by: Twelveponies, Mary
A step-by-step guide to improved horsemanship and greater riding pleasure,
this book explains the principles of dressage and lists the equipment
needed. There is a detailed description of lunging with coverage of developing
good performance and preventing bad habits, while working a horse on the
lunge line. The basic training of horse and rider is discussed in as close
to chronological order as possible. Twelveponies clearly explains training
the riding horse from trail work to endurance riding, to reining, jumping
and competitive dressage. 173 pgs.
c. 1980, H/C... $24.50
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Fundamentals Of Dressage
by: Knopfhart, Alfred
Explains basic foundations of dressage, requirements for correct training.
114 pgs.
c. 1990, H/C... $29.95
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Guide To Dressage
by: Wilde, Louise Mills
A comprehensive reference on dressage for the student, trainer or instructor.
Includes excerpts from the works of numerous experts. Follows in detail
the 1987 tests of the American Horse Shows Association. The often baffling
terminology is clearly explained and illustrated. Covers: Training level,
first & second levels, bending, lengthening stride, halt. 292 pgs.
c. 1991, 3rd Ed, Rev, H/C... $24.95
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Hunt Country Of America
by: Slater, Kitty
It's a legended, historic, & unique land - the part of Piedmont Valley
of Virginia called the Hunt Country of America. This book is the history,
legends, and adventures of famous hunts, hunters, horses, manors & their
squires throughout the Hunt Country. B/W photos. 247 pgs.
c. 1973, H/C...$35.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
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The Hunter In Pictures
by: Self, Margaret Cabell
Takes the horse lover into the world of horns and hounds for a nostalgic
look at the kingly sport and a practical appraisal of its opportunities
and limitations today. Ms. Self, author of nearly two score books on horses
and horsemanship, provides a reliable companion for amateurs, professionals
and dreamers who want to know about the ways of people who hunt and the
superb animals they breed and train. She provides a cross section of the
types of hunter to be found both in field and show ring, explains how
the kind of terrain to be traveled determines one's choice of horses,
and includes a discussion of the huntsman's beloved companion the hounds,
dating back to their origin on a British country estate in Northampton.
Lots of B/W pictures. 172 pgs.
A classic that is still in-print.
c. 1972, S/C... $2.00
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Hunter Seat Equitation
by: Morris, George
Position of the rider, riders aids, work on the flat, work over fences
(three levels of jumping), going to horse shows, & teaching suggestions.
B/W photos. 193 pgs.
c. 1971, H/C...$24.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Very Good
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Hunter Seat Equitation
by: Morris, George
Position of the rider, riders aids, work on the flat, work over fences
(three levels of jumping), going to horse shows, & teaching suggestions.
B/W photos. 215 pgs.
c. 1979, Rev Ed, H/C...$24.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Good
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Hunting
by: Jackson, Alastair
An introdution to hunting which covers the organization of the sport,
etiquette, preparation, turnout, travelling, and the rules of hunting.
96 pgs.
c. 1988, H/C... $15.95
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Judging Fences For Cross-Country
by: Lowe, Nina
Written by an Olympic eventing judge, this valuable handbook explains
the system of judging fences for cross-country courses: the rules, method
of marking, duties of the fence judge. 112 pgs.
c. 1993, S/C... $19.95
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Jumping Around The World
by: Smythe, Pat
Tells of the author's visit to 'Down Under' where, after first competeing
in the Rome Olympics, she went via San Fransico and the beautiful Hawaiian
islands on a tour of the horse shows in New Zealand and Australia. Her
time was spent competeing in horse shows, visiting famous studs, driving
hundreds of miles through the countryside and viewing the land, animals,
people & their way of life. B/W photos. 211 pgs.
c. 1962, H/C...$12.50
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
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Jumping Cross-Country Fences (Threshold Picture Guide #18)
by: Thelwall, Jane
Straightforward advice on how to safely negotiate a variety of cross-country
obstacles. This title covers tack and equipment, walking the course, and
solving problems such as open ditches, coffin jumps, water obstacles,
combination fences, and jumping into darkness. 24 pgs.
c. 1991, S/C... $12.95
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Making Your Own Jumps (Threshold Picture Guides #7)
by: Watson, Mary Gordon
A step-by-step guide to building your own show jumps and cross-country
fences. Types, construction, materials, ditches, banks, cross-country
combinations, tools, maintenance. Color illustrations. 24 pgs.
c. 1990, Booklet...$12.95
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Masters of Equitation on Canter (Masters of Equitation on Dressage
Series)
by: Cary, Stephen
For each fascinating volume in the Masters of Equitation series, Martin
Diggle has perused the literature of equitation, from Xenophon to the
present day, and collected the views of leading authorities on a specific
gait or movement. Masters of Equitation on Canter offers invaluable guidance
to the correct introduction of the gait, with special reference to the
future development of flying changes & other advanced canter work,
& will fascinate all readers interested in equestrian history. 119
pgs.
c. 2001, H/C...$24.95
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Milton, Super Champion
by: Draper, Judith
Traces the life of Milton from birth to present, an outstanding show jumper.
c. 1992, H/C... $32.95
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Misconceptions & Simple Truths In Dressage
by: VanSchaik, Dr. HLM
Position, aids, lungeing, walks, trots, testing, tempo, rhythm, cadence.
135 pgs.
c. 1989, H/C... $29.95
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National To National: A Year On The Show Jumping Circuit
by: Hollis, David
Follows three riders on the jumping circuit for a year: Chope, Matz, Patton.
204 pgs.
c. 1992, H/C... $25.00
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Novice Eventing With Mark Todd
by: Todd, Mark
Choosing the right horse, management, flat & over fence training, X-country.
128 pgs.
c.1996, H/C... $24.95
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Novice To Advanced Dressage
by: Marshall, Leonie
Leonie Marshall explains the requirements of the dressage judge and analyzes
the problems faced by the competitor trying to succeed in dressage tests.
120 pgs.
c. 1996, Rev, S/C... $16.95
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Practical Showjumping (Ward Lock Riding School Series)
by: Draper, Judith
There is more to successful showjumping than the right conformation: enthusiasm
and the right temperament, in both the horse and rider, are just as important
in creating a partnership which really works. Judith Draper shows how
that parnership is produced, by selecting the right horse and following
a thorough training programme. She explains: how the horse is taught to
jump; basic schooling; the use of simple practice fences; how to ride
a course; show procedure; and travelling with the horse. She also gives
advice on equipment and clothing for horse and rider, and on caring for
the horse both at home and away. B/W & Color photos. 112 pgs.
c. 1995, S/C... $12.95
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Questions On Dressage
by: Marshall, Leonie M.
Questions and answers relative to dressage. 54 pgs.
c. 1989, S/C... $8.95
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