Complete handbook of horses and horse riding

Judith Draper

Book - 2004

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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