World-Class Grooming for Horses: The English Rider's Complete Guide to Daily Care and Competition
Description
When owning, training, riding, and showing horses, there is a certain look”
to which one aspires. World-class turnout”a horse in peak condition,
perfectly coiffed and luminous with health, outfitted with gleaming and well-
fit tack appropriate for his sportcan take your breath away. And while it can
certainly play a significant role in a competitive rider’s success, it is just
as appealing to have any horse groomed to the nines,” whether he’s headed for
an afternoon lesson or just out on the trail. Achieving this superior look is
not just about clean tack, shiny brass, spotless stockings, or perfect braids.
The most important steps are in the day-to-day nitty-gritty of grooming and
caring for the horse: noticing something not-quite-right” about the way the
horse looks or moves before it becomes something wrong”; brushing and combing
and trimming a little every day so the horse’s skin and coat remain healthy;
knowing how to prepare a horse properly for training, and how to cool him down
afterward. Now, two of the best professional grooms in the business share
their trade secrets, with over 1200 color photographs accompanying the
ultimate modern-day guide for all riders who want their horses to look and
feel their best. Read more Read less
Features:
Product Details:
- Publisher : Trafalgar Square Books; Illustrated edition (April 14, 2015)
- Language : English
- Spiral-bound : 248 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1570766908
- ISBN-13 : 09
- Item Weight : 2.81 pounds
- Dimensions : 10.75 x 1.25 x 11.25 inches
- Best Sellers Rank: #331,584 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #290 in Equestrian Sports (Books) #308 in Horse Riding (Books)
- #290 in Equestrian Sports (Books)
- #308 in Horse Riding (Books)
| Dimensions | 10.79 × 10.67 × 1.22 in |
|---|---|
| Ean | 9781570766909 |
| Mpn | illustrations |
| GTIN | 09781570766909 |
| Isbn | 1570766908 |
| ISBN10 | 1570766908 |
| ISBN13 | 9781570766909 |
| Upc | Does not apply |
| Brand | Trafalgar Square Books |
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