Horse Sports category: 686 books

It is aimed at less experienced and trainee riding instructors, especially those involved with weekly riders and covers: How to develop communication skills and effective body language Advice on teaching adult novices and children, whether in groups or one-to-one Valuable multi-option lesson plans...

A revised and expanded edition of the existing BHS Training Manual for Stage 1, now including comprehensive background information on the techniques, knowledge and understanding required for the BHS Stage 1 exam, making it the definitive course companion. A superb all-in-one reference for students...

This new edition of the existing title The BHS Training Manual for the PTT incorporating the UKCC Level 2 has been revised and expanded to cover the latest syllabus which now consists of six units, two practical and four theory. Comprehensive information is included on the techniques, knowledge and...

The USEF and USPC have both listed The Complete Guide to Hunter Seat Training, Showing, and Judging by Anna-Jane White-Mullin as recommended reading. Never before has such a complete text on the American hunt seat and equitation disciplines been compiled! Based on Anna Jane White-Mullin's now out-of-print...

This illustrated guide explains how to achieve a poised and effective riding position which will enhance performance and enable the rider to remain constantly in balance whether walking, trotting or cantering. It describes how to correct upper body alignment and improve leg positions, how to sit centrally...

"The Graduate" is a short story about a retired fighter pilot who, at 74, went back to college, Cowboy College, that is.

First published by Derrydale in 1934, this third volume of short stories by Gordon Grand includes the marvelous comic story, Everything Is Alright, Sonny . Featuring Colonel Weatherford and his Millbeck hounds, the warm and humorous stories are ideal for fireside reading for young and old. Illustrations by W. J. Hayes with a color frontispiece.

The Derrydale Press**Treasury of Foxhunting is a revival of some of the best foxhunting stories, written by some of America's finest sporting writers ever published. The collection was gleaned from more than thirty foxhunting books published by Derrydale, America's preeminent sporting publisher of...

Ginger Kathrens continues the saga of the wild horses of the Arrowheads in Cloud’s Legacy, a companion volume to PBS’s NATURE program. An award-winning wildlife documentary filmmaker, Kathryns is passionate about the plight of wild horses in North America, and it is with great joy that she watches...

Foxhunting with Meadow Brook on Long Island, New York, was always about more than the fox, the hounds, or the horses. Meadow Brook was about its people—some powerful, some idle, many wealthy—and their shared joy in galloping across beautiful country, only minutes outside New York City. Doomed...

"An examination of autism, its characteristics, and how working with horses (equine-assisted activities and therapies) can help those with autism gain independence, confidence, and means of communication"--

Following UNbridled and UNtamed, the final in this trilogy explodes to a dramatic conclusion in the authors native Australia. The stories collide to a tumultuous ending, showing how one suicide can change the lives of so many. UNscripteds protagonist Mike Bradley returns to Byron Bay and finds his...

A step-by-step guide to building your own show jumps and cross-country fences.

An introduction to Western style riding covering breeds, saddle and tack, rider position and aids, ridden exercises and Western classes. Written by American award winning author/trainer Cherry Hill