Description: You will receive the hardcover copy of Horse Control The Rider by Tom Roberts, published in Australia in 1987 -shown in photos. This book is in good condition as shown: dust jacket has wearcover has wear on cornerspages have tanning/about halfpages are clean, pages shown are typical of condition of all pages. Tom Roberts is known as a pioneer of civilized riding and training in Australia TABLE OF CONTENTS.The Advent of the Motor-Car and the Adoption of the Forward Seat - Page 1Selecting a Dressage or Hacking Saddle - Page 8The Correct Dressage SeatAt Seat Level and BelowAt Seat Level and Above - Page 15The Independent Seat and the Aids - Page 30Contact – Rein and Leg: Horse and Rider - Page 34"About Dressage" - Page 39Leg Aids and Combined Aids - Page 43Tasting the Bit - Page 50Control of the Head and Neck - Page 54The Horse Should Be Bent in the Direction of Movement…Why? - Page 63On the Bit - Page 69Riding a Corner in a Dressage Arena - Page 75Riding to a Halt - Page 80Variations of Pace - Page 85Your First Dressage Test - Page 91The Counter-Canter - Page 96Part I: The Rein Back Part II: The Half-Halt - Page 100Misuse of the Double Bridle - Page 104Lateral Movements and Exercises – Leg-Yielding and Shoulder-In - Page 108Lateral Movements and Exercises – Travers, Renvers, and Half-Pass - Page 119The Pirouette and Half-Pirouette - Page 127The Ultimate Aids - Page 132The Flying Change - Page 139Introducing Jumping – Cavaletti – Their Construction and Early Jumping - Page 144Introducing a Pony to Polo - Page 155Safety in the Saddle – and Out of It - Page 165Light Hands – Final Advice - Page 172
Price: 14.99 USD
Location: Klamath Falls, Oregon
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Australia
Signed: No
Publisher: T.A. & D.P.R. Robert
Subject: Horses
Year Printed: 1987
Unit Type: Unit
Language: english
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Author: Tom Roberts
Personalized: No
Topic: Horses
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States