636.1/Draper
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636.1/Draper
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Published
London :
Lorenz Books
c2004.
Language English
Main Author
Judith Draper
(-)
Other Authors
Debby Sly
(-) ,
Sarah Muir, 1965-
Item Description "A comprehensive encyclopedia and identifier for over 90 major breeds and types ; a detailed manual of horse care covering health, diet and grooming ; and a definitive step-by-step riding course from starting out to achieving excellence".
Physical Description 512 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes index.
ISBN 9780754814719
Introduction
The World of the Horse and Rider
Breeds of the World
Introduction
Horses
Ponies
Types
Horse and Pony Care
Buying a Horse
Keeping a Horse
Daily Care
Learning to Ride
Before Climbing Aboard
Sitting Comfortably
Mastering the Paces
Influencing the Horse
Working within each Pace
Preparing for Take-off
Cross-country Riding
World of the Horse
The Competition World
Non-jumping Sports
Jumping Sports
Saddlery and Equipment
The Saddle
Bridles and Bits
Training Aids and Gadgets
Grooming Equipment
Horse Clothing and Equipment
The Rider's Clothes
Suppliers and Acknowledgements
Index