(Hardback) The Principles of Riding

This classic teaching manual provides a complete basic instruction course for horse and rider using the German training system - a system that has consistently produced international champions for many decades.
Contents include: Dress and Equipment, The Rider's Seat and Position, The Aids and How to Apply Them, Basic Schooling Exercises and Dressage Movements, Jumping Exercises for the Rider, Cross-Country Riding and Jumping, The Horse's Development and Behavior, Basic Gaits, Initial Handling and Backing, Training Programs for the Horse, Riding in Competitions.
Condition: hardback, very good. Unmarked.