Training Strategies for Dressage Riders (2nd Edition)

Training Strategies for Dressage Riders is a unique guide to the art and technique of dressage, written by one of the most renowned equestrian trainers in the world today. It offers a complete training system for both horse and rider, paying special attention to how a rider's actions can influence a mount. The book provides practical, in-the-saddle advice on a wide range of dressage topics, including:

• The art of classical equitation
  
• The development of the rider's seat and aids
  
• Developing the basic gaits
  
• Gymnastic improvement
  
• Horse insubordination
  
• Clinics and competitions judging
  

Whether you want to prepare for dressage competition or simply improve your riding skills, this is a matchless guide.