This guide aims to prove that the same rules apply to jumping any type of fence correctly, whatever the pace. It covers the techniques - how the horse actually jumps - and tackles such topics as show-jumping, cross-country fence, flat work, exercises, warming-up, course walking and steeplechasing.
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Verlagsort
Illustrationen
50 colour halftones, 50 b&w halftones, 20 line illustrations, diagrams, index
Maße
Höhe: 253 mm
Breite: 197 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-0-413-67360-2 (9780413673602)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Part 1 Horses and riders: type and conformation; jumping technique; improving the mechanics of the jump; grids and exercises; the rider's position and technique. Part 2 Tack and equipment. Part 3 The show-jumping course: practice-fence procedure; show-jumping fences. Part 4 Walking the cross-country course and warming up. Part 5 Road and tracks and steeplechase. Part 6 Pace. Part 7 The cross-country.
