The principles of riding : the official instruction handbook of the German National Equestrian Federation

The official instruction handbook of the German National Equestrian Federation - Book 1. 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. This new edition has been fully revised and re-illustrated. There is increased emphasis on the psychological aspects of the horse-and-rider relationship. Also, the sections on jumping and cross-country have been expanded to reflect the importance of all-round training.