Dressage, the equestrian practice in which a horse makes highly precise movements in response to barely perceptible signals from the rider, has taken hold of America's ...

Covers the care of tack, the rider's clothing and equipment, the correct seat, basic exercises, dressage movements, jump training, cross-country riding, and the training of ...

A detailed overview of the centuries-old art of classical horsemanship offers a colorful history of dressage, a survey of equipment and terminology, information on competition ...

For over a quarter of a century, Colonel Alois Podhajsky was the Director of the Spanish Riding School in Vienna, home of the famous white Lipizzaner stallions whose remarkable ...

Suggests exercises for both English- and Western-style riders, progressing from basic skills to more advanced maneuvers and patterns