Equestrian category: 611 books

Debbie Granger has an amazing story of how, in her 50's, she decided to go to a dude ranch fora week with some girlfriends. Of course, Deb hadn't been in the saddle in decades so you can imagine how sore she was after that first day's ride. However, not only did Deb have the time of...

Book seven in the Morgan Horse series. The Further Adventures of Blackjack takes the reader to the exciting world of Morgan shows. Heather and Blackjack have had a fantastic show season, and they have qualified for the Grand National and World Championship Morgan Horse Show in Oklahoma. But transporting...

Volume 4 in the Horse Tales for the Soul series opens with an amazing, true story written by the book's cover designer who was diagnosed with cancer at a young age. Although she was not a horsemen, she quickly discovered that the entire Horse Tales for the Soul family of authors came together...

This book discusses ground-pole training for all disciplines and shows how you can make the most of precious schooling time. It provides quick and easy pole layouts, using just a handful of poles. Different exercises are given for each pole layout, so there is no need to move the poles during a session....

Horse Speak is not a training method or technique—it is a practical system for “listening” and “talking” to horses in their language, instead of expecting them to comprehend ours. Horse Speak can be used by anyone who works with horses, whether riding instructor, colt starter, recreational...

Badminton Horse Trials is the world famous annual sporting event that tests the skills of the ultimate horse and rider. It consists of Dressage, Cross Country and Show Jumping. With a crowd of up to 150,000 over the long weekend of competition, the Event, started in 1949, has produced stars such as...

A beautiful weaving of old age wisdom and knowledge within the circle of Knowledge and Truth. Reaching out magically to touch a young heart willing to learn.

A revised and expanded edition of the existing title The BHS Complete Training Manual for Stage 1 ISBN 978-1-905693-20-7 now including comprehensive background information on the techniques, knowledge and understanding required for the BHS Stage 1 exam, making it the definitive course companion. BHS...

Written for the BHS by a chief examiner and based on the latest syllabus, this training manual provides clear guidelines on the requirements of these examinations. It fully describes the level of practical and theoretical knowledge required for each exam and how candidates should train to ensure competence...

This practical and accessible book is the ultimate guide to riding safely and confidently. Produced in association with the British Horse Society, this book will appeal to beginners of all ages, as well as more experienced riders who want to improve their horsemanship and expand their knowledge. Collins...

Dick Pieper’s The Language of Horses will help any rider use the knowledge of equine characteristics to initiate communication and create successful interaction in a way the horse can understand. For example, an understanding of equine body language enables the human to alter what might seem an aggressive...

Robin, the fourth book in the Morgan Horse series, introduces the character of Karen Greene and her Morgan, the lovable Robin. An avid horse-lover, Karen is traumatized by a traumatic riding accident. Can Heather, Nicholas, and the horses of Gallant Morgans help Karen overcome her fear so that she...

Techniques to help riders fine-tune their communication and riding skills This follow-up to How Your Horse Wants You to Ride helps intermediate to advanced riders improve their communication with their mounts and polish their overall riding skills. Readers get a complete tutorial–much of which can be found nowhere else–on taking their riding skills to the next level.

Riding is all about communication with your horse or pony, whether you're enjoying your first lessons or competing in the Pony Club championships. Choosing the right bit and using it correctly plays a vital part. This new title has been commissioned by The Pony Club to explain the subject in the clearest...