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How to ride : a complete professional riding course - from getting started to achieving excellence / Debby Sly; photography by Kit Houghton.

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Southwater, 2011.

798.23 S634h 2011

1780190476 (pbk.)

9781780190471 (pbk.)

160 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.

Includes index.

This is a complete professional riding course - from getting started to achieving excellence. Riding horses is an age-old pleasure but one that can't be taken lightly. People who want to take up this wonderfully satisfying sport, and those who wish to improve their skill, will find this comprehensive and responsible book to riding styles and skills both inspiring and informative, with over 650 stunning photographs and authoritative advice for beginner and expert alike. Basic Riding Techniques tells you what you need to know to get started, section two goes into slightly more advanced skills, such as how to achieve bend and flexion. Introduction to Jumping explores the principles of rhythm and balance; The World of the Horse is a fascinating introduction to the world of competition and international horse shows; and, Equestrian Events examines the exciting world open to people who ride for sport and pleasure.

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