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ALLEN HORSE & PONY FRIEZE COLOURS & MARKINGS: Colour and Quiz

This pack contains:

* Two super Horse and Pony colour friezes
* Two full-size friezes for you to colour
* Two Quizzes to test your knowledge of Colours and Markings

Folder- 7x9

Order # A193

Price $10.99

PG-A#01: CLIPPING

Successful clipping is a mixture of skill and confidence and this book shows you how to acquire both. Step by step, the easy to understand text and photographs take you from choosing the right clip for your horse or pony to the finished picture.

The emphasis is on safety and keeping the horse happy. There are lots of tips that will enable both the novice and the experienced clipper to get the best results, with advice on handling, clipping techniques and aftercare.

Paperbacks, 23pp – 7x9.25

Order # P306

Price $10.99

PG-A#29: FLEXIBILITY & FITNESS FOR RIDERS

Today, great emphasis is placed on the fitness of horses for their particular fields but less attention is paid to the fitness of riders. Flexibility and Fitness for Riders corrects the balance.

Different levels of fitness are required for the various riding disciplines but the component necessary for all riders is that of flexibility. This book discusses many aspects of fitness including strength exercises for the abdominal muscles, back and legs but the main focus is on stretching, why it benefits riders in particular and its role in helping to prevent injury.

Careful research and keen observation of riders has enabled the author to present them with a choice of ways in which they can put their muscles through their full range of movement safely and effectively. Just as suppling exercise are provided for the horse, the rider can also enjoy the positive results of this aspect of fitness.
Paperback, 23pp – 7x9.25

Order # P572

Price $10.99

PG-A#39: PREPARING FOR A DRESSAGE TEST

Preparing for a Dressage Test explains what a judge expects to see in dressage competition and how to work towards it. The international dressage judge, David Trott, shares his knowledge and explains the principles behind the movements required for Preliminary, Novice and Elementary tests.

This book provides invaluable information for both trainers and riders and, together with its stable companion Riding a Dressage Test, will help put riders on the right track for competition success.

Paperback, 23pp – 7x9.25

Order # P774

Price $10.99

PG-A#40: RIDING A DRESSAGE TEST

Riding a Dressage Test demystifies what is required in dressage competition at Preliminary, Novice and Elementary levels. The international dressage judge, David Trott, imparts his knowledge in a simple-to-understand formula which explains exactly what a judge expects to see in the different movements of the tests. In addition, the competitor is given an example of each test movement with comprehensive guidelines for riding the movements correctly so they can maximize their test-riding potential.

Riding a Dressage Test is a stablemate to Preparing for a Dressage Test and both are a must for riders wising to give themselves an edge as dressage competitors.

Paperback, 23pp – 7x9.25

Order # P775

Price $10.99

PG:T#29 DRESSAGE TEST TECHNIQUE

(From the publisher)- Helpful tips for those starting out in dressage or wishing to improve their competition performance.

* Training and preparation
* Learning the test * Mental rehearsal
* Paces and Rhythm
* Riding test movements – the centre line – halt and salute – circle and turns – transitions – lengthening the stride – rein-back – counter-canter
* Arriving at a show and riding-in
* Riding a test
* Analyzing the judge's comments

Paperback, 24pp – 7x9

Order # D134

Price $12.95

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