Competition Training: For Horse and Rider - Hardcover

Mortimer, Monty

9780715399613: Competition Training: For Horse and Rider

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0715399616 ISBN 13: 9780715399613

Publisher: David & Charles, 1993

Learn how to succeed at all levels of equestrian competition with this essential guide. Sound expert advice on all aspects of training for both horse and riders provides a blueprint to success, with specially commissioned photographs and practical diagrams to help you along the way. This book discusses the selection of the competition horse, stable management, fitness and basic training, with special attention paid to specific areas such as lungeing and long reining and dressage, showjumping and cross-country training. The author was the team manager and trainer of the British pentathlon team at the Mexico and Munich Olympic Games and he was senior coach to the British Horse Society from 1976-82.

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