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Pilates for the Dressage Rider Specific exercises designed to add flexibility and strength to a rider for improved performance in ridden dressage. HB 152 pp. #031-B0919 $25.95 |
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The Chronicles of the $700 Pony by Ellen Broadhurst Laugh out loud at the predicaments encountered while turning a WYSIWYG (what-yousee-is-what-you-get) bargain pony into a future eventing prospect. A forty-something mother from New Jersey tells the funny story of realigning her life dream of competing in the three-phase sport of eventing. Share her real-life experiences and lessons that can be learned along the way. PB 199 pp. #031-C0002 $16.95 |
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Working Horses by Charles Philip Fox Over 300 historic photos tell the story of the role work horses have had in America. From delivery wagons to fire equipment, many different types of horse-drawn vehicles are depicted along with the horses and mules that performed the everyday tasks of 100 years ago. HB 250 pp.
#031-W0183 $26.95 |
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Horses by Elwyn Hartley Edwards A visual guide to over 100 horse breeds from around the world. Characteristics, descriptions, colors, uses, and origins are included for every breed. Furioso to Fell, Groningen to Gotland, Sorraia to Shire, this book is packed with info. PB 196 pp. #031-H0319 $20.00 |
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The Best of British Ponies (DVD) with Martin Haller A parade of the many breeds of “mountain and moorland ponies” as shown at the Royal Windsor Horse Show in England. 70 mins. DVD format only. #031-V1828 $39.95
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Long Reining: Saumur Method by Philippe Karl Traditional training methods of the French Cadre Noir are shown to improve the balance, obedience, and gymnastic abilities of all horses. Progressive training is detailed from long reining basics to high school movements and jumping. Well illustrated with over 150 color photos. HB 96pp. #031-L0545 $27.50
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Renovating Barns, Sheds & Outbuildings by Nick Engler From the foundation up, this how-to guide focuses on preserving the historical and architectural character of barns through renovation. It includes a primer on architectural styles and common types of barn construction. Full of practical advise for dealing with structural problems unique to farm buildings. PB 248 pp. #031-DD0483 $24.95
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Horse Drawn Sleighs by Susan Green A comprehensive look at all types of sleighs. Offers full descriptions, detailed drawings, and over 250 illustrations. Also included is a section covering essays on early sleighs and sleighing. PB 263 pp. #031-H3035 $35.00
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The Injury-Free Horse by Amanda Sutton Keeping your horse injury free is essential in all performance disciplines. Learn proper conditioning methods and alternative exercise regimes to prepare the horse’s body for the competitive demands placed upon it. Stretching and suppling exercises are outlined, including a tail stretch that can help a crupper-sensitive horse. A special section is devoted to the specific needs of the driving horse. PB 160 pp. #031-I0283
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The World According to
Horses by Stephen Budiansky A fascinating look at scientific studies that help us understand why horses behave the way they do. From how a horse sees to how he runs, much insight can be gained in our relationship with the horse. HB 101pp.
#031-W1040 $17.95 |
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An Apple a Day edited by Kimberly Gatto A collection of true horse stories about courage, patience, trust, and love. You will meet many different horse personalities and be reminded of that special relationship that you have with a favorite horse. PB 322 pp. #031-ZZ939481 $18.95 |
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Enter at A, Laughing by Brian McKeown For those horse-intensive households, a light-hearted, slightly irreverent look at dressage. Written by a dressage husband, this humorous book pokes fun at the more serious side of the sport. PB 181 pp. #031-E1105
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Trot on: Sixty Years of
Horses by Sallie Walrond and Anne Grimshaw Follow the fascinating life that international driving expert, Sallie Walrond, has had with horses. Full of entertaining anecdotes and informative training tips, this story is a treasure for all carriage driving enthusiasts. Limited edition of 1,000 signed and numbered copies. HB 327pp. Limited quantities available. #031-T0060 $75.00 |
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