Full Description
A great foundation for any aspiring equestrian, providing safe, modern and current foundations to progress from in the equestrian industry. Filled with practical knowledge in horse riding, knowledge and care, the first volume in the foundation series is a must for anyone looking to learn the highest standards of equestrianism from the world leading British Horse Society education team.
Recommended reading for the British Horse Society Stage 1 award in horse care and riding for those wishing to start their career in the professional industry.
Contents
INTRODUCTION — Page 7
SECTION 1: CARE — 9
Chapter 1: Horse Behaviour — 11
Chapter 2: Safety around Horses —19
Chapter 3: Handling Horses — 29
Chapter 4: Identifying Horses — 43
Chapter 5: Horse Health and Welfare — 53
Chapter 6: Mucking Out — 63
Chapter 7: Feeding Horses — 73
Chapter 8: Grooming Horses — 87
Chapter 9 Rugs for Horses — 103
Chapter 10: Field Care — 115
Chapter 11: Tacking Up a Horse — 123
SECTION 2: RIDING — 139
Chapter 12: Riding a Horse on the Flat —141
WHAT'S NEXT — 175