Down to Earth Dressage: How to Train Your Horse - and Enjoy it!

by Carl Hester and Bernadette Faurie

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For riders at all levels, Carl Hester and Bernadette Faurie aim to make dressage training accessible with step-by-step guides for improving the horse's paces, riding dressage movements, and competing. Essentially this book is about every rider making the most of his or her potential and, in the process, producing a horse that is more pleasing to ride and more athletic in its body. The book offers advice on training all types of horse and in everyday language, explains how to set about improving the horse's paces and suppleness, whilst keeping him happy and enthusiastic in his work. It describes how to ride dressage movements, from simple circles to flying changes, and pointing out common mistakes and how to correct them. Carl Hester is seen, in over more than 100 specially shot photographs, schooling his horses at home, bringing on youngsters and fine-tuning the more experienced animals.
  • ISBN10 1872119204
  • ISBN13 9781872119205
  • Publish Date 1 January 1999
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Quiller Publishing Ltd
  • Imprint Kenilworth Press Ltd
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 112
  • Language English