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  • Classic Show Jumping
    Bertalan de Nemethy
    Bertalan de Némethy became a legendary figure as coach of the United States Equestrian Team show-jumping squad. During his twenty-five year tenure, he led the team to sustained international triumph in 6 Olympics, 5 Pan American Games, 4 World Championships, and countless international horse shows. Teams coached by de Némethy scored victories in 144 Nations Cups, while his indi...
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    52,33 €

  • SURVIVING THE UNEXPECTED
    Lindsay E Nylund
    Do you know what to do if you fall from your horse? In Surviving the Unexpected, Lindsay Nylund provides a practical guide to fall safety training for riders of all disciplines—professional, amateur, young and old. Lindsay, a former Olympic gymnast and coach of many national champions, has qualifications in fitness, training, physical education and human resource management. ...
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    16,72 €

  • SURVIVING THE UNEXPECTED
    Lindsay E Nylund
    Do you know what to do if you fall from your horse? In Surviving the Unexpected, Lindsay Nylund provides a practical guide to fall safety training for riders of all disciplines—professional, amateur, young and old. Lindsay, a former Olympic gymnast and coach of many national champions, has qualifications in fitness, training, physical education and human resource management. ...
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    34,29 €

  • Polo Life
    A Snow & S Onderdonk
    Polo Life: Horses, Sport, 10 and Zen delves into the world of high goal polo through the uniquely situated lenses of former 10-goaler Adam Snow and his wife and veterinarian, Shelley Onderdonk. Together their voices provide an unprecedented level of access into the horse and human dynamics that make the sport tick, their passion, respect and commitment for the sport and each ot...
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    29,79 €

  • Learning to Ride
    Piero Santini
    This classic text explains every phase of riding and jumping by a horseman of vast experience and international reputation. The text is enriched with numerous photographs, drawings, and diagrams. The material presented here ought to be mastered by every beginner, while the more experienced rider will find much in these pages to improve his/her riding. This manual will also prov...
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    38,02 €

  • The Book of Miniature Horses
    Donna Campbell Smith
    Although pony-like in stature (measuring no more than thirty-eight inches at the shoulder), miniature horses nevertheless resemble small, well-proportioned horses with refined features. As pets or show horses, for driving, as well as therapy and guide animals, miniatures are ideal whether kept in limited space or on larger property. With stunning photographs by Bruce Curtis, Th...
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    13,06 €

  • The Handbook of RIDING ESSENTIALS
    Francois Lemaire de Ruffieu
    The natural aids-the seat, the legs, and the hands,-are the most important means a rider has to direct and control his/her horse. Mastering them is the key to good horsemanship. The Handbook of Riding Essentials focuses on the natural aids and explains in detail, not only how they are applied, but why the horse responds to specific aids and when they should be used, providing t...
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    40,46 €

  • Relaxed & Forward
    Anna M Blake
     “Do you still watch those old horse movies that you’ve seen a dozen times, just for the scenes of the horse galloping in slow motion? Do you hold your breath just a bit? Do you get something in your eye?We’ve been besotted with horses since they had three toes. From the popular Relaxed and Forward blog comes training advice combining the everyday fundamentals of dressage with ...
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    11,23 €

  • The Dressage Way
    Susan Medenica
    The Dressage Way illustrates the transformation of the human by virtue of the eminently noble creature:  the horse. This book is neither a simple how-to manual nor a staunch treatise on the benefits of dressage for horse and rider.     With classical dressage as both foundation and inspiration, this collection of essays traces the path of the dressage trainer as she grows thro...
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    35,16 €

  • Truth in the Teaching of Master Nuno Oliveira
    Eleanor Russell
    This great book is the next in Xenophon Press’ series by the students of Master Nuno Oliveira. Eleanor Russell studied with Oliveira for over ten years. For an entire year, she studied horsemanship with her stallion, Victorieux in Avessada, Portugal. During this time, she took dutiful notes of her master’s teachings and faithfully recorded quotations of his lessons and discussi...
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    68,81 €

  • Austrian Art of Riding
    Werner Poscharnigg
    This book, is the anticipated English translation of "MEILENSTEINE OSTERREICHISCHER REITKUNST"Find out how Austria came to be the safe hold of such a wealth of equestrian tradition:Dr. Werner Poscharnigg eloquently answers this question by chronicling the development of the classical practices in this region of Europe. Austrian Art of Riding traces the contributions of pivotal ...
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    67,34 €

  • ’To Amaze the People with Pleasure and Delight'
    Elaine WALKER
    William Cavendish, first Duke of Newcastle’s passions included women, music, writing, theatre and, perhaps above all, the finest horses. He was a widely acknowledged expert in the art of the riding horse, and his works laid the foundation for classical dressage. Mastery in horsemanship was the mark of a graceful and accomplished gentleman in the European nobility of the sevente...
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    48,07 €

  • Methodical Dressage of the Riding Horse according to the last teachings of Francois Baucher and Dressage of the Outdoor Horse
    Faverot de Kerbrech / General de Lagarenne / Michael L. M. L. M. Fletcher. / Michael LMFletcher.
    Faverot de Kerbrech’s ’Methodical Dressage of the Riding Horse according to the last teachings of Francois Baucher’ is considered the 'Bible of Baucherism.' Together with it, in ’Dressage of the Outdoor Horse’ General de Lagarenne gives us the teaching of Faverot de Kerbrech. Both books, included in this one volume, are excellently translated by Michael L. M. Fletcher.François ...
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    38,42 €

  • THE MANEIGE ROYAL or L’Instruction du Roy
    Antoine de Pluvinel / HILDA NELSON
    Unquestionably one of the most important books ever written about the art of horsemanship, de Pluvinel's treatise is complete with the celebrated illustrations by Crispin de Pas. Translated from the 1926 edition, this is the foundation stone of any collection of equestrian literature. Pluvinel's "Le Maneige Royal" was published posthumously in 1625 in its complete form ...
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    109,89 €

  • The Science and Art of Riding in Lightness
    ROBERT STODULKA
    A biomechanical problem-solving approach to training challenges. Every action of rider has an impact on the health and well-being of the horse either positive or negative, looseness or tension. But what are the causes? The Science and Art of Riding with Lightness reveals the interplay between the biomechanics of the horse and the dressage exercises in a coherent manner. It will...
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    91,07 €

  • Ecole de Cavalerie Part II Expanded Edition a.k.a. School of Horsemanship
    Francois Robichon de la Gueriniere
    François Robichon de la Guérinière (1688-1751) was born in Essay, a small town near Alençon, where his father was a lawyer; he was also an officer at the court of the Duchess of Orleans. La Guérinière was a pupil of Antoine de Vendeuil, who was 'Écuyer ordinaire de la grande ecurie' in Versailles between 1680 and 1717. In 1715, de la Guérinière received the title as 'Écuyer du ...
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    45,72 €

  • GREAT HORSEWOMEN OF THE 19TH CENTURY IN THE CIRCUS
    HILDA NELSON
    'Circus was quite a serious thing in nineteenth and early twentieth century Europe. Edmond and Jules de Goncourt noted in their Journal 'We go to only one theater--the Circus. There we see clowns, tumblers....there is no false exhibition of talent...' Balzac believed that a circus equestrienne was worth more respect than an actress, a prima ballerina or an opera prima donna. An...
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    52,28 €

  • Healing with Horses
    FEEL Alumni Association
    The FEEL (Facilitated Equine Experiential Learning) Alumni Association is honoured to present inspiring true stories about the extraordinary connection between horses and humans. These passionate authors share their unique and touching stories about horses stepping into the role of teacher, healer, and guide for themselves and many others, some of whom have never had any signif...
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    15,77 €

  • Equestrian Mounted Games
    David Harris
    When His Royal Highness Prince Philip and Colonel Sir Michael Ansell devised Prince Philip Mounted Games for The Pony Club in the UK in the 1950s it is doubtful they could have envisaged the growth and spread of the discipline throughout the Pony Club movement world-wide. The subsequent formation of the International Mounted Games Association saw the discipline’s interpretation...
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    33,46 €

  • Horse Training
    Etienne Beudant / John Barry
    'My principle of dressage is to have the horse equally light to the spur and the hand and which does not allow the displacement of the rider’s seat as an aid, and leaves the horse to move on his own once he has been given the correct position by the rider' for if we 'Let the horse believe that he is our master, then he is our slave. Therein lays my opinion: the equestrian truth...
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    45,04 €

  • H. Dv. 12 German Cavalry Manual
    Baron von Fritsch / Stefanie Reinhold
    The Riding Regulation H. Dv. 12 in its last edition of 1937 is the foundation of German classical horsemanship. Authored by the German cavalry experts and issued by the German army commander-in-chief, these guidelines governed all training of remounts and recruits with the goal of creating a sound, able, willing, and obedient military mount and equally capable rider. As the ori...
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    51,33 €

  • Healing Hands
    D.V.M. Dominique Giniaux / D.V.MDominique Giniaux / Jean-Claude Racinet
    This book is about equine acupressure: the art of alleviating your horse’s physical, and even mental problems by applying a pressure with your thumb or index finger on specific points of acupuncture.Without interfering with your veterinarian, whose intervention remains necessary in most cases, you will in this way be able to check the course of a colic, help your mare in foalin...
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    42,53 €

  • Horse Rider's Mechanic Workbook 2
    Jane Myers
    Without good balance, you cannot ride to the best of your ability. After improving your position (the subject of the first book in this series), improving your balance will lead to you becoming a more secure and therefore confident rider. Improving your balance is the key to further improving your riding. Most riders need help with this area of their riding life, yet it is not ...
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    25,75 €

  • Horse Rider's Mechanic Workbook 1
    Jane Myers
    Many common horse riding problems, including pain and discomfort when riding, can be attributed to poor rider position. Often riders are not even aware of what is happening to various parts of their body when they are riding. Improving your position is the key to improving your riding. It is of key importance because without addressing the fundamental issues, you cannot obtain ...
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    25,83 €

  • THE ITALIAN TRADITION OF EQUESTRIAN ART
    GIOVANNI BATTISTA TOMASSINI
    At the mid-point of the sixteenth century, a Neapolitan gentleman, Federico Grisone, published, for the first time, a printed book about the art of training the horse "for the use of war" and on the secrets to "emend his defects". The work was a huge and immediate success and was soon emulated by other authors. The new literary genre of equestrian treatises was thus born and it...
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    52,63 €

  • Equestrian Mounted Games
    David Harris
    When His Royal Highness Prince Philip and Colonel Sir Michael Ansell devised Prince Philip Mounted Games for The Pony Club in the UK in the 1950s it is doubtful they could have envisaged the growth and spread of the discipline throughout the Pony Club movement world-wide. The subsequent formation of the International Mounted Games Association saw the discipline’s interpretation...
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    43,20 €

  • TOTAL HORSEMANSHIP
    Jean-Claude Racinet
    Racinet provides a recipe for absolute balance, whereby all else succeeds. He searches for answers to riding problems from the inside and provides a thorough understanding of the cause. This is enjoyable reading, whereby you can gain relaxation in your horse.This book outlines and explains the concept of 'riding in lightness' as understood by Jean-Claude Racinet who has spent h...
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    42,33 €

  • Another Horsemanship
    Jean-Claude Racinet
    Jean-Claude Racinet has devoted his life to the vindication of "L'equitation de L'egerete" (riding in lightness) which fosters balance by relaxing the horse-more so his mouth-excluding force in the wielding of the aids. Also written by Racinet:Total Horsemanship, Racinet Explains Baucher This practical manual, describes the horsemanship of French Tradition - characteriz...
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    38,52 €

  • THE LEGACY OF MASTER NUNO OLIVEIRA
    Stephanie Grant Millham
    This book represents a fascinating compilation of conversations, notes from Nuno Oliveira's lessons, biographical material and observations about his teachings, as well as a personal journey about what it was like to study under the Master despite a significant physical disability. Within these pages are pictures - including some never before published - that span the Maste...
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    44,98 €

  • Racinet Explains Baucher
    Jean-Claude Racinet
    Excellent introduction to the philosophy, method, and procedures of Baucherism, or the French tradition of 'riding in lightness' that Baucher developed in the 19th century. Includes a translation of Baucher’s 'second manner.'Jean-Claude Racinet wrote a few articles in the magazine Dressage and CT in 1992-3 on Baucher and his equitation. This series, with some necessary editing ...
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    46,00 €