Showing Masterclass
With Wendy King and Allister Hood
Vanessa Britton(Author)
David & Charles (Publisher)
Published on 31. March 1996
Book
Hardback
160 pages
978-0-7153-0310-8 (ISBN)
Description
A season-by-season guide to every aspect of preparation and competition for both ridden and in-hand showing of horses and ponies, with a summary of the UK and USA showing associations. It contains advice on buying, breeding and training potential show animals, and explains the judging process.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Newton Abbot
United Kingdom
Dimensions
Height: 263 mm
Width: 193 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-7153-0310-8 (9780715303108)
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Content
Introduction: What is showing? Part 1 Winter: what makes a show horse; feeding and winter management. Part 2 Spring: training at home; prpearation; horses for classes; equipment for the job. Part 3 Summer: tricks of the trade; ringcraft; breed and in-hand showing; judging. Part 4 Autumn: the road to Wembley; the end of the show season. Appendix: the associations.