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Books on Turnout and Appointments
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On the Box Seat by Tom Ryder A comprehensive guide to various types of harness, vehicles, equipment and correct methods of driving. Particularly valuable are comprehensive descriptions of proper appointments. Widely considered to be the standard reference on driving today. Details of turnout and appointments for various types of vehicles are addressed. 180 pp. #012-3047 PB $12.95 |
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Judging Carriage Driving by Sallie Walrond A valuable handbook for judges, competitors, and spectators. A systematic explanation of judging various driving classes, including donkeys, disabled drivers, tandems, randems, coaching and horse driving trials. The judging systems of the USA, Australia, New Zealand, and England are covered. PB 118 pp. #031-J0036 $27.95 |
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Standard References for
Traditional Drivers: Definitions by the Carriage Association of America Provides definitions and descriptions of harness and carriage parts used in the CAA series above. PB 6 pp. #012-3235 $5.00 |
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Standard References
for Traditional Drivers: Long Island Carts (Meadowbrooks) and Runabouts by the Carriage Association of America First of a series designed to establish a standard turnout for carriages most often used in pleasure driving today. Volume I focuses on Long Island Carts, also known as Meadowbrooks, and Runabouts. It covers the vehicle, harness, horse, driver, passengers, their dress and appointments. PB 8 pp. #012-3230 $5.00 |
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Traditional Drivers: Dog Cart Phaeton and American Trap by the Carriage Association of America Volume II in this educational series focuses on the Dog-Cart Phaeton and the American Trap. PB 8 pp. #012-3254 $5.00 |
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Traditional Drivers: Park Drag and Private Coach by the Carriage Association of America Volume III covers proper turnout for a Park Drag or Private Coach. PB 8 pp. #012-3258 $5.00 |
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Traditional Drivers: Livery by the Carriage Association of America Volume IV describes the proper dress for grooms accompanying various types of carriages. Tips for a country turnout are also included. PB 8 pp. #012-3268 $5.00 |
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Traditional Drivers: Carriage and Harness Care by the Carriage Association of America Volume V in this educational series outlines the proper maintenance, care, and storage of driving equipment. Includes sound advice for protecting your investment in carriages and harness. PB 12 pp. #012-3273 $5.00 |
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The Hungarian Driving Style by Tibor Pettko-Szandtner von Felsodriethoma The of the definitive manual on the Hungarian style of carriage driving. Differences from the English style include rein handling, style of harness, whip design, and vehicles. In addition to the detailed information on Hungarian driving, this text includes general information that will benefit any driver. HB 313 pp. #031-0200 $15.00 |
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Whips and
Whipmaking by David Morgan Although the art of braiding is the main focus of this book, an important section is devoted to an English reprint from 1893 that details the making and repair of holly driving whips. The design and construction of thongs is also covered. Second Edition. PB 219 pp. #031-W0644 $19.95 |
Videos on Turnout and Appointments
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An Introduction to
Turnout and Presentation (Video) This video will help you create the best possible picture for either the pleasure show ring or the presentation phase of a combined driving event. A variety of experts share tips on the appropriate dress for driver, passengers, and grooms. Important details regarding harness, spares, lamps, and whips are included as well as a helpful checklist for CDE presentation. 45 mins. #012-6047 $39.95 |
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An Introduction to
Turnout and Presentation (DVD) This video will help you create the best possible picture for either the pleasure show ring or the presentation phase of a combined driving event. A variety of experts share tips on the appropriate dress for driver, passengers, and grooms. Important details regarding harness, spares, lamps, and whips are included as well as a helpful checklist for CDE presentation. 45 mins. #012-6051 $39.95 |
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