An introduction to the principles of classical riding, with key exercises on how to adopt the classical seat and use classical training methods to improve your horse’s way of going, in hand, on the lu
An easy to understand guide to internal parasites in horses and the intelligent use of worming treatments to control them. Contents include common type of parasites, their lifecycles and the effects o
Much needed solutions to everyday handling problems. Practical tips on how to improve your horse’s manners, making him a pleasure to own and safer to be around. Chapters include how to lead well, how
A guide to improving the rider’s position and effectiveness through a program of exercises and stretches specifically designed for riders. This guide includes exercises for everyday riding, common ri
A guide to understanding the training concepts involved in producing a supple and well-schooled horse. Chapters include educating the horse and rider, balance, bending and suppleness, contact and coll
Straightforward advice on how to avoid the majority of cross-country problems. Chapters include lost confidence, refusing to start and excitability, running out, ditch aversion and combination problem
A guide to the practical aspects of keeping a pony at grass. Every aspect of horse care is covered from feeding, health and well being to the seasons, benefits and problems, and suitable rugs and head
A rider’s guide to a clear and logical understanding of the aids, which will improve riding skills and promote harmony between horse and rider. Chapters include understanding of the horse, the rider’s
A guide to the basic principles and practical implications of conformation covering everything from proportion and topline to action paces and ride. Chapters include information on the underside of th
Straightforward advice on how to safely negotiate a wide variety of cross-country obstacles. Chapters include walking the course, the start and first fence, rhythm, balance and impulsion and types of
From an expert, all the tips involved in preparing horse and rider for the show ring are in this picture guide. Chapters range from choosing the right class and horse and rider preparation to arriving
A straightforward guide to identifying the various colours and markings of horses and ponies and recognising the distinguishing features of different breeds. Chapters include how to recognise ponies,
A step-by-step guide to the art of trimming and plaiting manes and tails. Contents include how to pull a mane and tail, plaiting a mane with thread or rubber bands, hogging a mane, remedial mane plait
