A Practical Handbook of Riding and An Illustrated Guide to Riding Tack.
An essential guide to basic and advanced riding techniques, and a comprehensive directory of riding equipment.
Features:
- Tips on choosing the most appropriate tack, with clear step-by-step instructions for cleaning and fitting saddles, bridles and bits.
- Invaluable information on safety equipment and clothing for the horse and rider, including clothing for show jumping, polo and racing, and horse accessories such as rugs, boots and bandages.
- Straightforward riding instruction for the novice rider, from how to sit on a horse to trotting, cantering and galloping.
- Detailed advice for the more experienced rider, including passing a dressage test, jumping skills and cross-country riding, as well as information on competition riding, from mounted games to race riding.
