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Leone, Peter, 1960-
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Horses -- Training.
Show jumping.
Jumping (Horsemanship)
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Leone, Peter, 1960-
Horses -- Training.
Show jumping.
Jumping (Horsemanship)
MARC Display
Peter
Leone
's
show
jumping
clinic
:
success
strategies
for
equestrian
athletes
/
Peter
Leone
and Kimberly
S
. Jaussi.
by
Leone
,
Peter
, 1960-
Storey Pub., c2012.
Call #:
798.25 L583s
Subjects
Horses -- Training.
Show
jumping
.
Jumping
(Horsemanship)
ISBN:
9781603427173 (hc.)
1603427171 (hc.)
Alternate title:
Show
jumping
clinic
:
success
strategies
for
equestrian
athletes
Description:
xiii, 209 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Section One: the fundamentals of good riding: Horse and rider and back again: The rider'
s
aids, the buttons -- Thinking about position, form and function -- Make friends with your horse -- The importance of the right equipment -- The biggest keys: The whole horse, mind and body -- Ride the body -- It'
s
all in the legs -- Focus on the flat: Setting goals -- Contact, tying it all together -- Transitions, change it up -- You're ready when, picking the right time and place -- Athe art of ride: First become a good mechanic -- A little more salt? or a little more sugar? -- What a feeling! -- Section Two: Foundations over fences: Making a commitment -- Emotional commitment comes first -- Closer is better, almost always -- Make each jump work -- Ride the ride you know is right -- Reset --
Jumping
gymnastics: Result, perfect position -- Result, balance and timing -- Result, adustability -- Riding the lines: Direct or bending, which line will you ride? -- Do the math and see in the moment -- Ride the body for the best track -- The building blocks of today'
s
courses: Isolate the pieces and take them one at a time -- Identify the prime
jumping
questions -- Ride the prime
jumping
questions -- Section Three: Eyes on the prize: showing and competing: Puting it all together in the ring: Practice, practice, practice, then trust your homework -- Create déjà vu moments -- Warm up and ace the test -- Seeking the medal: Medals, derbies, classics and more -- Planning your
show
year -- The nuances of the winning ride.
Summary:
This title presents the core fundaments of classic, American-style Hunter Seat Riding and
Jumping
along with the author'
s
personal tips on preparing mentally as well as physically for high-level competition.
Other authors:
Jaussi, Kimberly
S
., 1966-
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