Horse Tack Bible

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 questrianism. 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.