Equestrian category: 611 books
by alex trostanetskiy
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Are you looking for a journey that will take you through Greatest Dressage Riders to Ever Compete: Top 100, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are looking at this book for curiosity, choices, options, or just for fun; this book fits any criteria. Creating...
It's Not I Who Seek the Horse, the Horse Seeks Me
My Path to an Understanding of Equine Body Language
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2010
A true horseman's understanding of the rider's role as the horse's natural partner, and a unique insight into one man's outstanding training method
Emphasizing a nonviolent partnership between horses and humans, the training system presented in this book is an increasingly popular...
Modern Eventing with Phillip Dutton
The Complete Resource: Training, Conditioning, and Competing in All Three Phases
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
This fabulously illustrated book covers training, conditioning, and competing in all three phases of events: dressage, cross-country, and show jumping. In addition, Dutton includes full chapters describing the special needs of the event horse, with tips and advice from the top experts who make up his...
Getting Down
An Unveiling of the Horse Racing Industry: Its Insiders, Workers, Patrons, and Me
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2013
Getting Down is not a typical racetrack story. Seabiscuit, Swaps, Man o War, John Henry, Secretariat, and Zenyatta may well be mentioned, but this story is about the people of racing, not the horses. Its about racetrack workers, on both the back and front sides of the track. Its about racetrack owners...
Cañonero II
The Rags to Riches Story of the Kentucky Derby's Most Improbable Winner
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2014
In the months leading up to the 1971 Kentucky Derby, Canonero II was an unknown horse with a Venezuelan trainer who spoke only Spanish. The Derby "experts" laughed when an exercise boy rode the horse out on the track with no saddle or stirrups. But the laughter promptly ended when Canonero II charged...
by Hugh Larkin
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2013
Are you a fan of horse racing? Do follow all the big races and enjoy the occasional bet? Can you name the great jockeys through the years and the events they have won? If you answered yes to any of the above, or would like to find out more about professional horse racing, you won’t want to be without...
by Lesley Ward
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2011
Recently updated and extended, The Horse Illustrated Guide to Western Riding covers the fundamentals-from loping and galloping to trail riding and showing. Complete with step-by-step instructions, countless tips, full-color photos, and an easy-to-use glossary, this book takes the guesswork out of western riding.
by Glenn Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Most race horses, despite strict regulations prohibiting it, are given illegal drugs on race day. Many of these are performance enhancement drugs that affect not only the race, but the thousands of dollars at stake. Glenn Thompson, a race horse trainer with over 30 years of experience, reveals the...
by Marv Walker
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2013
If you want a horse in your life there are many Free Or Nearly Free Horses available no matter where you live if there are horses in your area.Many life changes often occur where new situations must be found for the horse. Divorce, illness, job loss, children going off to college and other...
Riding Through Thick and Thin
Make Peace with Your Body and Banish Self-Doubt--In and Out of the Saddle
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Many if not most women have been locked in a battle with their bodies for as long as they can remember. And when it comes to riding horses, they drag their arsenal of self-doubt with them every time they step into the saddle. Some quit riding completely. Others ride, but are frustrated by their lack...
Collective Remarks
A Journey through the American Dressage Evolution: Where It's Been, Where We Are, and Where We Need to Be
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2014
A world renowned dressage judge and former US Olympic coach, Anne Gribbons has had the unique experience of living the trajectory of the evolution of dressage in the United States-and has always been willing to share her knowledge and guidance in her popular column in The Chronicle of the Horse. Now,...
Beyond the Track
Retraining the Thoroughbred from Racehorse to Riding Horse
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2016
Renowned for their amazing athleticism and unparalleled work ethic, and famed for their "great heart" and willingness to go the extra mile, off-the-track Thoroughbreds (OTTBs) have proven to be the ultimate equine partner in a host of disciplines: dressage, eventing, hunter/jumpers, trail...
Ride With Your Mind Essentials
Innovative Learning Strategies for Basic Riding Skills
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2002
The author's Ride with your Mind teaching methods can successfully turn average riders into talented ones. This book sets out to simplify her methods with practical self-tests and exercises to ensure success. The techniques offer riders security, stability and effectiveness in the saddle.
REAL LIFE DRESSAGE
TRAINING ADVICE FROM NOVICE TO GRAND PRIX
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2004
Team GB Olympic dressage team gold medallist Carl Hester shares his training system and philosophy - in pictures and in his own words, 'jargon-free' and 'down to earth'. Follow his training system as he works with different horses at different levels and adapts his training to suit each horse's personality....