Horse Tack Bible - Carolyn Henderson

Horse Tack Bible

A Complete Guide to Choosing and Using the Best Equipment for Your Horse
Buch | Softcover
192 Seiten
2009
David & Charles (Verlag)
978-0-7153-2879-8 (ISBN)
21,15 inkl. MwSt
A comprehensive handbook of various aspects of horse tack and equipment: design, purpose, fit, function and problem solving. It covers traditional gear, the technical advances and designs, and English and Western tack. It also includes tips from some of the top trainers and riders such as Lyn Russell, Clayton Fredericks and Janette Brakewell.
This is a comprehensive handbook of all aspects of horse tack and equipment: design, purpose, fit, function and problem solving. Whether riders are looking for guidance through the extensive choice of equipment available or want to solve specific problems and make their horse go better, "Horse Tack Bible" offers clear and impartial advice. It covers everything from the well-known traditional gear to the latest technical advances and designs, and English to Western tack. It also includes tips from top trainers and riders such as Lyn Russell, Clayton Fredericks and Janette Brakewell.

Carolyn Henderson keeps and competes horses and ponies, and is a regular writer for Horse &Hound, Horse magazine and Horse & Rider, and has contributed to the Times. Carolyn is already the author of over 25 books on all aspects of equestrianism. Carolyn lives in Mildenhall, Suffolk.

Introduction; 1. Saddles - Fitting; What's inside?; Treeless; Interchangable saddles; Western saddles; 2. Bits - Fitting; Basic bit families; Snaffles; Curbs; Double bridles; New ideas; 3. Bridles - Fitting bridles; Bridles for comfort; Nosebands; Western designs; Reins; 4. Martingales and breastplates; 5. Training Aids - Golden rules; Halters and headcollars; Draw reins; Useful training aids; Lungeing; 6. Protective Boots and Bandages - What to use and when; Brushing boots; Dressage wraps; Stable bandages; 7. Rugs - Fitting; Fabrics and jargon; Do you need rugs?; Coolers and fly sheets; 8. Health and Safety - Summer kit; Winter kit; Massagers; Reflective gear; Caring for your tack; Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 30.10.2009
Verlagsort Newton Abbot
Sprache englisch
Maße 160 x 235 mm
Gewicht 460 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Sport Reiten / Pferde
ISBN-10 0-7153-2879-4 / 0715328794
ISBN-13 978-0-7153-2879-8 / 9780715328798
Zustand Neuware
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