Cross-country Riding
2nd Edition
Published on 1. October 1995
Book
Hardback
192 pages
978-0-600-58752-1 (ISBN)
Description
A guidebook for all competitors in events, hunter trials and team chases, for those who hunt and riders who want to jump natural obstacles while out hacking.
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Haslemere
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Quiller Publishing Ltd
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 251 mm
Weight
909 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-600-58752-1 (9780600587521)
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Persons
Lucinda Green MBE is a well-known equestrian journalist, team selector, commentator and trainer who competed in eventing, achieving success as World Champion, two-time European Champion and Olympic gold medallist plus many more.
Content
Part 1: balance; the horse; bitting; horse protection and safety; rider's protection and safety; interval training; walking a course. Part 2: points to remember; the approach; the take off; the jump; the landing; strides after landing; using the whip. Part 3: upright; parallel; double combination; bounce fence; rail and ditch; trakehner; ditch and palisade; coffin; sunken road; bank; landing into the face of a bank; Irish bank; bank and rail; Normandy bank; hayrack with false ground-line; drop fence; drop fence into combination; rail across open water; open ditch; unfinished bridge; spread and drop; wall and drop; fence at top of downhill slope; fence at bottom of downhill slope; drop; ski-jump; bank-drop and bounce; steps down; steps up; elevated landing; fence into water; bullfinch; fence under roof; corner; table or churn stand; rail and ditch in shadow; arrowheads; steeplechase fence.