Intermediate Western Exercises

Intermediate Western Exercises
Author: Cherry Hill
Publisher: Storey Publishing
Total Pages: 34
Release: 1998-01-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1580170463

With this pocket-sized guide in hand, you'll find it easy to develop and perfect your Western riding skills. Cherry Hill's exercises will help you learn to hone balance and precise use of aids, improve bending, tighten transitions, develop lateral work, and begin collection.

101 Western Dressage Exercises for Horse & Rider

101 Western Dressage Exercises for Horse & Rider
Author: Jec Aristotle Ballou
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2014-08-09
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1603429212

This series of Western Dressage exercises are designed to improve suppleness, balance in movement, and responsiveness. Each exercise has a specific goal in mind, and they are organized by different areas of focus: softness, looseness, rider development, engagement, adjustability, and ground work. With illustrated step-by-step instructions and full arena diagrams, you’ll quickly be on your way to mastering this exciting discipline.

Intermediate English Exercises

Intermediate English Exercises
Author: Cherry Hill
Publisher: Storey Publishing
Total Pages: 35
Release: 1998-01-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1580170420

Each easy-to-use "read and ride" workbook includes complete, illustrated directions, an arena map, a list of exercise benefits, necessary precautions, and a "Test Your Skills" section.

Advanced Western Exercises

Advanced Western Exercises
Author: Cherry Hill
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2012-12-10
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1603428259

Strengthen your Western riding skills as you progress through a series of proven and effective exercises. Perfect for quick reference in the ring, this guide includes illustrated directions, an arena guide, and plenty of patterns to master. Focusing on essential riding fundamentals like lateral work, master collection, lead changes, and transitions, Cherry Hill offers plenty of encouraging expert advice for riders seeking to improve their horsemanship. Enjoy the rewarding satisfaction that comes with taking your riding to a new and exciting level.

101 Ground Training Exercises for Every Horse & Handler

101 Ground Training Exercises for Every Horse & Handler
Author: Cherry Hill
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2012-05-08
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 160342833X

Ground training is the key to a safe and pleasurable riding experience. Designed for easy reference while working with your horse, this guide can be hung on a post. Riders of all disciplines and skill levels will benefit from these exercises that reinforce good habits and help develop a strong bond between horse and rider.

101 Longeing and Long Lining Exercises

101 Longeing and Long Lining Exercises
Author: Cherry Hill
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
Total Pages: 658
Release: 2008-04-21
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 0470336439

If you are like most people, you know what you want your horse to do and how you want him to behave. You want your training experiences to be safe and enjoyable for both you and your horse. But maybe you aren't sure what to do and when. In 101 Longeing and Long Lining Exercises you'll find complete ground training lesson plans from square 1 to square 101. Cherry Hill starts with basic in-hand and free longeing lessons, then takes you through the addition of a longe line, cavesson, bridle, surcingle, side reins, saddle, and long lines. You'll learn a wide variety of ground training exercises suitable for both English and Western horses. In-hand section: * Fancy footwork * Whip works * Pitching a wave * Turn on the forehand * Sidepass * Longeing section: * Stop, look, and listen * Outside turns * Inside turns * Whip talk Spirals * Wagon wheels * Bending tune-up * Contact and collection * Long lining section: * Long line lingo * Yin y ang * Figure-8 * Serpentines * Backing * Cavalletti work * Trail obstacles Each of the exercises is laid out with a diagram, step-by-step instructions, and an explanation of its benefits. The exercises progress from the basic skills to more advanced ones, such as counter-canter and flying changes of lead. This book and its companion volume, Longeing and Long Lining the English and Western Horse: A Total Program, give you a solid foundation for helping your horse work in productive form.

Clinton Anderson's Downunder Horsemanship

Clinton Anderson's Downunder Horsemanship
Author: Clinton Anderson
Publisher: Trafalgar Square Books
Total Pages: 238
Release: 2004-10-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1570765960

If you have seen his weekly television program, Downunder Horsemanship, then you know that Clinton Anderson's training techniques can achieve amazing results with almost any horse. Now his methods are available for the first time in a reader-friendly, highly illustrated book, and you, too, can learn the program that teaches "everyday people"—regardless of riding style, age, or ability—how to better communicate with their mounts.

Beginning Western Exercises

Beginning Western Exercises
Author: Cherry Hill
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 33
Release: 1998-01-05
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1603428216

With this pocket-sized guide in hand, you'll find it easy to develop your Western riding skills. Cherry Hill's exercises will help you achieve rider balance, find a steady rhythm, establish energetic forward movement, maintain left to right balance, learn the gaits, learn transitions, and begin bending work.

Advanced English Exercises

Advanced English Exercises
Author: Cherry Hill
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 34
Release: 1998-01-05
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1603428267

With this pocket-sized guide in hand, you'll find it easy to develop and perfect your English riding skills. Cherry Hill's exercises will help you hone lateral work, master collection, perfect lead changes, and fine-tune transitions and change of direction.