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The United States Pony Club Manual of Horsemanship: Basics for Beginners / D Level de Susan E. Harris

The United States Pony Club Manual of Horsemanship: Basics for Beginners / D Level

Autor Susan E. Harris
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 29 feb 2012
Required reading for every Pony Club Member now in a valuable new edition

The United States Pony Club (USPC) is among the largest equestrian organizations in the United States, with more than 14,000 members in 600 clubs spread across 49 states, credited with training many current and past Olympic competitors. The USPC Manuals are required reading for every Pony Club Member, and will continue to be required reading into their new editions.

This book is written and illustrated for youngsters who want to learn to ride, especially members of the U.S. Pony Clubs, Inc., who want to meet the USPC's Standards of Proficiency. If you're that youngster, you will be able to read this book on your own. This classic guide will show you how to become a careful, thoughtful rider and how to communicate with and understand your pony. Some sections, however, are meant to be read by an adult (a parent or riding instructor), so you can get the extra help you may need to reach your goals. By the time you have read this book you will know a lot about riding in a ring and in the open; beginning jumping; pony care and handling; safety; having fun and meeting challenges; and much more. New information on critical developments in riding, instruction, and competitionThe latest research and development in nutrition and veterinary topicsCoverage of land conservation and horse health and safety"All-new photos and a fully updated look and feel

If you're a beginning rider, parent, or instructor, "The United States Pony Club Manual of Horsemanship" is a solid source of instruction, regardless of whether or not a Pony Club chapter is within reach."

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ISBN-13: 9781630262358
ISBN-10: 1630262358
Pagini: 336
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 19 mm
Greutate: 0.62 kg
Ediția:2
Editura: Howell Books

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Essential reading for every Pony Club member—now in a new edition Written and illustrated specifically for the youngest members of Pony Club, this manual helps you learn the basics and meet the USPC′s Standards of Proficiency. This classic guide shows you how to become a careful, thoughtful rider and how to communicate with and understand your horse. By the time you′ve completed this book you′ll know a lot about riding in a ring and in the open, beginning jumping, horse care and handling, safety, having fun and meeting challenges, and much more. If you′re a beginning rider, parent, or instructor, The United States Pony Club Manual of Horsemanship is a solid source of instruction, regardless of whether or not a Pony Club chapter is available locally.

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Updated and enhanced information, including the most recent topics for the Pony Club curriculum

Whether you're a member of the United States Pony Club who has achieved the D Level certificates or simply a rider who has mastered the same basic skills, this manual enables you to increase your skills and teaches you what you need to know in order to ride independently and correctly with good position, balance, and use of the aids on the flat, over fences, and in the open.

This manual teaches you not only how to care for and manage your horse, but also the skills needed for conditioning and preparing your horse and yourself for competitions and special events. Features new to this Second Edition include: New and revised coverage of land conservation and horse health and safetyBetter organization for ease of referenceUpdates of critical developments in riding, instruction, and competitionIn-depth revision of nutrition and veterinary topics

From the C Level, you may go on to higher Pony Club certifications, such as the B or A Rating, or specialize in such disciplines as dressage, show jumping, and eventing. Or you may just want the pleasure of caring for your horse and participating in your favorite riding activities. Either way, "The United States Pony Club Manual of Horsemanship: Intermediate Horsemanship/C1-C2 Level" will give you an excellent basis in horsemanship for the lifelong enjoyment of horses and horse sports.

The United States Pony Club is among the largest equestrian organizations in the United States, with thousands of members in clubs and centers across the country.

Cuprins

A Note from the United States Pony Clubs, Inc. vii A Note to Parents ix Part I: For Children and Parents: Getting Started Right 1 About Pony Club, Learning to Ride, and Selecting a Pony 3 Part II: Learning to Ride 2 Basic Riding on the Flat 25 3 Learning to Jump: From Ground Poles to Simple Courses 94 4 Out and About with Your Pony 127 Part III: Pony Care and Management 5 Handling, Leading, and Tying Your Pony 145 6 Taking Care of Your Pony 174 7 Nutrition and Condition 199 8 Your Pony’s Feet and Shoeing 214 9 Health Care and Veterinary Knowledge 222 10 Safe Traveling and Trailering 236 Part IV: Pony Knowledge, Tack, and Turnout 11 Pony Talk: Pony Parts, Colors, and Conformation 245 12 Tack 258 13 Dress and Turnout 298

Notă biografică

The United States Pony Club is among the largest equestrian organizations in the United States, with thousands of members in clubs and centers across the country. Susan E. Harris is an international clinician, riding instructor, and artist. She has taught all seats and styles of riding and travels worldwide to give riding clinics and instructor–training courses in Centered Riding and Anatomy in Motion. In 2004 she was honored as a Master Instructor by the American Riding Instructor Association.