The word dressage means training in French. Training makes a horse more balanced, supple, and responsive to his rider. But dressage is also a sport in which the accomplishments of the horse-and-rider team are judged according to certain standards. Dressage by the Letter addresses the needs of those riders who want to get started in the sport. It tells them how to select the right horse, choose an instructor, get the most out of lessons, maintain schedules, and prepare for the first show. This is a true beginner s book--one ...
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The word dressage means training in French. Training makes a horse more balanced, supple, and responsive to his rider. But dressage is also a sport in which the accomplishments of the horse-and-rider team are judged according to certain standards. Dressage by the Letter addresses the needs of those riders who want to get started in the sport. It tells them how to select the right horse, choose an instructor, get the most out of lessons, maintain schedules, and prepare for the first show. This is a true beginner s book--one that assumes no prior knowledge of dressage. Moira C. Harris is the editor of Horse Illustrated, the largest all-breed magazine in the U.S. She lives in Huntington Beach, California, where she rides and shows lower level dressage
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7.75"-9.75" tall; First edition, first printing hardcover in yellow paper covered boards with black cloth spine. Tips sharp, spine ends bumped, small watermark at foot of spine 1/2 inch up from bottom of panel. Slight corresponding mark on black spine cloth. Remainder mark on foot of page block. 217 pp text is crisp, unmarked and profusely illustrated with b/w photos. Chapters include: Dressage, An Overview, Your Horse's Suitability, Getting Started, Finding the Right Instructor, Getting the Most Out of Lessons, Maintaining Your Schedule, Other Training Methods, Preparing for Your First Show, Success on Show Day, Moving Forward, Moving Up, Index.
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