The complete horse & rider : a practical handbook of riding and an illustrated guide to tack and equipment / Sarah Muir & Debby Sly ; photography, Kit Houghton.
"Previously published in two separate volumes, 'Saddlery & horse equipment', and 'Practical rider's handbook'"--Title page verso
Includes index.
Contents
Saddlery and equipment. Saddle ; Bridles and bits ; Training aids and gadgets ; Clothing and equipment -- Learning to ride. Before climbing aboard ; Sitting comfortably ; Mastering the gaits ; Influencing the horse ; Working within each gait ; Preparing for take-off ; Cross-country riding -- World of the horse. Competition world ; Non-jumping sports ; Jumping sports.
