BHS Manual for Coaching and Teaching Riding

Author: Islay Auty
Publisher: BHS Official Handbook
ISBN: 9781905693450
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description
The official handbook for those studying the BHS teaching qualifications has now been fully updated and revised. Written for the BHS by a chief examiner, this handbook provides clear guidelines on how the skills of riding should be taught and how riding schoollessons should be conducted. It is aimed at less experienced and trainee riding instructors, especially those involved with weekly riders and covers: * How to develop communication skills and effective body language * Advice on teaching adult novices and children, whether in groups or one-to-one * Valuable multi-option lesson plans * Choosing school horses and keeping them happy in their work * Safety and insurance, and how to cope with mishaps and accidents * Dealing with rider problems, such as nervousness, stiffness, poor co-ordination, etc.

The BHS Complete Manual of Horse and Stable Management

Author: British Horse Society
Publisher: BHS Official Handbook
ISBN: 9781905693184
Category : Horses
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The British Horse Society's comprehensive guide to the care and management of horses and ponies. This edition has been revised, updated and expanded, with the addition of many new illustrations, to bring it into line with current thinking in the horse world.

The BHS Complete Manual of Equitation

Author:
Publisher: BHS Official Handbook
ISBN: 9781905693375
Category : Horse training
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The BHS Complete Manual of Equitation is the official handbook for all those learning to ride and/or train horses and also for teachers of riding. It is based on the hugely successful BHS Manual of Equitation which was first published nearly thirty years ago and which was updated and reprinted many times. The Complete Manual retains core material from The Manual and this has been updated and new chapters have been added by leading specialists, all of whom are Fellows of the BHS, on The Historical Review, The Scales of Training, The Training of the Dressage Horse, Jump Training and Cross-country Riding. The BHS Complete Manual of Equitation is a complete, authoritative training guide for horse and rider both on the flat and over show jumps and cross-country fences, based on sound classical principles that have stood the test of time.

Horse and Stable Management

Author: Jeremy Houghton Brown
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118709675
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 452

Book Description
Since the first edition was published in 1984 Horse and Stable Management has become the recognised source of reliable information on all aspects of the practical management of horses and ponies. It is now the established textbook for everyone who owns a horse or works with horses. This fourth edition has been radically revised and reorganised to include the most up-to-date and accurate procedures and advice. With many new photographs, Horse and Stable Management includes chapters covering evolution and behaviour, conformation and action, routine preventive measures, nursing the sick horse, first aid, lameness and the management of breeding stock. Horse and Stable Management is essential reading for those taking British Horse Society and Association of British Riding Schools examinations as well as those taking college equine courses or National Vocational Qualifications in horse care and management. The Authors Jeremy Houghton Brown was manager of the British National Equestrian Centre and the British Racing School, then for many years principal lecturer in equine studies at Warwickshire College, where he started and pioneered British equine education. Above all, he is an experienced, practical horseman. Sarah Pilliner is an equine consultant specialising in horse care. She is also an experienced lecturer, competition rider, senior examiner, and the author of several books. Zoe Davies is a former lecturer in equine science, a consultant equine nutritionist, author and external examiner for higher education courses. She has substantial experience in equine management and training. From previous reviews: ‘A new classic... a clearly written and easily understood handbook.’ Riding ‘It is extremely comprehensive. It is also accurate. In fact, a most valuable book for anyone who owns a horse.’ Horse and Hound ‘The approach and contents are refreshingly different... very informative and a valuable source of reference.’ Horse and Rider

The BHS Complete Manual of Stable Management

Author: British Horse Society
Publisher: Kenilworth Press
ISBN: 9781872119038
Category : Horsemanship
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This single-volume edition supersedes the previous seven-volume series on stable management. It is designed to provide a sound foundation for Horse Knowledge and Care, stages one to four, and for the BHS Stable Manager's Certificate, and offers horse owners a guide to the care and management of horses and ponies. Topics covered include: the horse; care of the horse; the horse at grass; saddlery; specialist care of the competition horse; the stable yard; and watering and feeding.

The BHS Complete Training Manual for Stage 2

Author: Islay Auty
Publisher: BHS Official Handbook
ISBN: 9781905693610
Category : Horsemanship
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description
A revised and expanded edition of the existing title The BHS Complete Training Manual for Stage 2 ISBN 978-1-905693-28-3, now including comprehensive background information on the techniques, knowledge and understanding required for the BHS Stage 2 exam, making it the definitive course companion. BHS Stage 2 is the second level and generally taken by professional people wishing to work in the horse industry. This training manual describes the level of practical and theoretical knowledge required for each element of the exam; how candidates should train to ensure competence in horse knowledge, care and riding; successful exam techniques (what to expect and how to present yourself); exam procedure for the ridden, practical and oral sections with valuable test questions and model answers; and what the examiners are looking for

Equestrian Education

Author: Jill K. Hassler-Scoop
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780963256270
Category : Horsemanship
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description

The Uspc Guide to Bandaging Your Horse

Author: Susan E. Harris
Publisher: Howell Equestrian Library
ISBN: 9781630262365
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The USPC Guide to Bandaging Your Horse provides the kind of information all riders and horse owners need about leg care, bandaging, and keeping your horse's legs sound. It explains the many kinds of bandages and bandage materials, their purposes, and when to use them. Detailed drawings and step-by-step instructions teach you how to apply bandages for shipping, stable, exercise, and various treatment bandages safely and correctly. It also provides tips on the best types of bandage materials to use and making your own leg pads. This guide will be helpful to Pony Clubbers and other horse owners and riders as well as instructors, trainers, and grooms who are interested in learning or teaching their students about bandaging and taking care of their horses' legs.

101 Jumping Exercises for Horse & Rider

Author: Linda Allen
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 160342394X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 241

Book Description
Get jumping! This collection presents a logical series of fun and rewarding exercises that are designed to develop your horse-jumping skills. With straightforward instructions and clear arena maps, this guide can be hung on a pole and easily referenced from the saddle. In addition to clearly articulated goals and progressively difficult variations, each exercise also includes encouraging advice on what the rider should keep in mind while jumping. Saddle up and get ready to fly through the air with grace and confidence.

BHS Complete Horsemanship

Author: British Horse Society
Publisher: BHS Complete Horsemanship
ISBN: 9781910016183
Category : Horsemanship
Languages : en
Pages : 312

Book Description
An in-depth approach to developing your professional career pathway as a groom, coach or rider. Introduces the practical element of cross country jumping and considers requirements and knowledge necessary for management and care of the horse and yard.