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The Ideal Horse: How to Train Him and Yourself,9780595153855

The Ideal Horse: How to Train Him and Yourself

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Edition: 1st
ISBN13: 9780595153855
ISBN10: 0595153852
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2001-01-01
Publisher(s): Iuniverse Inc
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Table of Contents

Illustrations
ix
About the Horse
1(4)
Training Goals
5(3)
Training Equipment
8(17)
Training and Retraining
25(13)
Lungeing
38(12)
Driving
50(12)
Introducting the Bit and Saddle
62(4)
Mounting
66(4)
Riding the Trot
70(4)
Work at the Trot
74(4)
Pressure Controls---Forward, Restraining, Steering
78(3)
The Turn on the Forehand
81(4)
Introduction of the Diagonal Leg
85(3)
First Position
88(2)
Obedience to the Restraining Control
90(5)
Stabilizing the Timing of the Trot
95(2)
Hands and Reins
97(4)
Regulated Timing---Unconstrained Trot, Natural Poise
101(5)
Riding Out of the Arena
106(2)
A Typical Schooling Session
108(3)
Adding the Bit Rein
111(3)
Acceleration
114(5)
Stretching in Hand and Slowing
119(3)
Work with Cavaletti
122(2)
On the Bit
124(5)
Full Halts and Half Halts
129(3)
Shortened Trot
132(2)
Relative Seat and Back Control
134(6)
Shortened Trot to the Collected Trot
140(2)
Increasing Collection, Curved Lines and Circles
142(7)
The Three Turns
149(2)
First- and Second-Degree Flexions
151(2)
Increasing Poise on the Small Circle
153(2)
Lateral Movements---Two-Track, Shoulder-in
155(11)
Travers and Renvers, Second Position
166(5)
Two-Track Exercises
171(11)
Work at the Gallop
182(14)
The Flying Change of Lead
196(5)
Two-Track Work at the Gallop
201(9)
Backing
210(7)
Work at the Walk
217(5)
Stationary Collection
222(2)
Introducing the Curb Bit
224(4)
The Self-collected Horse
228(3)
Search for the Truth
231(2)
Index 233

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