The Essential Guide to Carriage Driving
Title | The Essential Guide to Carriage Driving PDF eBook |
Author | Robyn Cuffey |
Publisher | |
Pages | 148 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Carriages and carts |
ISBN | 9780974635101 |
A comprehensive overview of the sport of carriage driving, written with the novice driver in mind. Covers topics such as equipment selection and fitting, basics of driving, safety, skill development, preparing for competition, sleighing and driving multiple hitches.
Carriage Driving
Title | Carriage Driving PDF eBook |
Author | Heike Bean |
Publisher | Howell Book House |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2004-10 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9781620455920 |
""A book that will take the most novice beginner and permit him or her to progress to any level of driving with a clear understanding of how and why things are done."" --William E. Miller, M.D., President, American Driving Society ""[The authors] obviously know their subject well and treat it with much sensitivity and wisdom. I only wish I had this book before I started my driving program."" --Sasha Rockefeller The modern bible of carriage driving . . . now back by popular demand Widely renowned as the definitive book on training the driving horse, ""Carriage Driving"" offers an easy-to-follow, practical guide to this increasingly popular sport. The philosophy is simple but remarkably effective: If driving is as much fun for your horse as it is for you, he will be a willing partner in the endeavor. With that in mind, ""Carriage Driving"" focuses on building a strong physical, mental, and emotional relationship with your horse. Equine mechanics, selecting the right bit and tack, harnessing, and ground training are just a few of the topics addressed. Drivers at any level will benefit greatly from this groundbreaking book, which has stood for more than a decade as the preeminent resource on training a balanced, responsive, and safe driving horse.
The Encyclopaedia of Carriage Driving
Title | The Encyclopaedia of Carriage Driving PDF eBook |
Author | Sallie Walrond |
Publisher | J. A. Allen, Limited |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1988 |
Genre | Carriages and carts |
ISBN | 9780851314464 |
This invaluable reference book present information on every aspect of driving, horses, vehicles, harness, and competition.
Driving Horse-Drawn Carriages for Pleasure: The Classic Illustrated Guide to Coaching, Harnessing, Stabling, Etc.
Title | Driving Horse-Drawn Carriages for Pleasure: The Classic Illustrated Guide to Coaching, Harnessing, Stabling, Etc. PDF eBook |
Author | Francis T. Underhill |
Publisher | |
Pages | 158 |
Release | 2014-01-01 |
Genre | Carriages and carts |
ISBN | 9781306862431 |
Comprehensive and entertaining guidebook describes how a well-turned out carriage should look and be handled. Wealth of information about horses, harnesses, coaches, stables and liveries, plus "suggestions to the inexperienced." Over 100 captioned period photographs of coachmen, carts, gigs, phaetons, landaus, runabouts, much more.
Carriage Driving
Title | Carriage Driving PDF eBook |
Author | Heike Bean |
Publisher | Howell Book House |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2004-10 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9781620457276 |
""A book that will take the most novice beginner and permit him or her to progress to any level of driving with a clear understanding of how and why things are done."" --William E. Miller, M.D., President, American Driving Society ""[The authors] obviously know their subject well and treat it with much sensitivity and wisdom. I only wish I had this book before I started my driving program."" --Sasha Rockefeller The modern bible of carriage driving . . . now back by popular demand Widely renowned as the definitive book on training the driving horse, ""Carriage Driving"" offers an easy-to-follow, practical guide to this increasingly popular sport. The philosophy is simple but remarkably effective: If driving is as much fun for your horse as it is for you, he will be a willing partner in the endeavor. With that in mind, ""Carriage Driving"" focuses on building a strong physical, mental, and emotional relationship with your horse. Equine mechanics, selecting the right bit and tack, harnessing, and ground training are just a few of the topics addressed. Drivers at any level will benefit greatly from this groundbreaking book, which has stood for more than a decade as the preeminent resource on training a balanced, responsive, and safe driving horse.
Judging Carriage Driving
Title | Judging Carriage Driving PDF eBook |
Author | Sallie Walrond |
Publisher | Ja Allen |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1994 |
Genre | Driving of horse-drawn vehicles |
ISBN | 9780851316031 |
Drawing on her vast experience as an international judge of carriage driving, the author explains the judging procedures of every class including carts, coaches, mountain and moorland, donkeys, junior whips, disabled drivers, and horse driving trials.
Carriage Driving
Title | Carriage Driving PDF eBook |
Author | John Cowdery |
Publisher | Howell Book House |
Pages | 144 |
Release | 1988 |
Genre | Driving of horse-drawn vehicles |
ISBN | 9781852230678 |
A guide to carriage driving, discussing all aspects from pleasure driving to competition at international level. Advice ranges from choosing a suitable horse, selecting and maintaining equipment, to driving techniques and safety. Guidance on schooling, fitness, and other topics is also included.