Download or read book The New Book of Saddlery and Tack written by Carolyn Henderson and published by . This book was released on 2002-04 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers an examination and history of the complete range of horse equipment including saddles, bridles and bits, clothing, training aids and more.
Download or read book Horse Tack and Saddlery written by Sarah Muir and published by Southwater. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When people first began to ride horses, their only piece of equipment was a rudimentary bridle. It was a very long time before the arrival of the saddle, and longer still before the appearance of the stirrup. Nowadays, there is a vast array of equipment and the choice available can make the job of buying tack a daunting one. Here is a comprehensive guide to tack and horse clothing for riders at all levels of horsemanship. With a photographic directory-style approach, the book looks at the complete range of horse equipment item by item: the saddle; the bridle and bit; training aids and gadgets; clothing and protective equipment. Photographs of the available models for each item and clear descriptions of usage help you make an informed choice about what to buy. Different riding activities necessarily make varied demands from the saddlery and equipment, and the appearances and functions of all the different styles are outlined in this book so whatever horse riding activity you hope to pursue, you and your horse have everything you need to ride with safety and success. For novice riders, there are how-to step-by-step sequences on fitting and removing the saddle, bridle and bit, rugs and boots, and instructions on how to care for them to ensure they remain in top condition for many years. Full of expert advice and fascinating historical information, Complete Saddlery & Horse Equipment is an invaluable reference manual for all horse riders.
Download or read book Horse Tack and Saddlery written by Sarah Muir and published by Lorenz Books. This book was released on 2016-03-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Riding and caring for horses involves a vast array of equipment, and the diversity of choices can make the job of buying tack a daunting one. With its directorystyle approach, this book looks at the complete range of horse equipment: the saddle; bridle and bit; training aids and gadgets; and clothing and protective equipment. Whatever activity you hope to pursue - be it showing, jumping, dressage or just riding for fun - you can be confident that you and your horse will have everything you need. Over 400 beautiful photographs illustrate the book, capturing the magic of superbly crafted leather saddlery and the practical benefits of synthetic materials.
Download or read book Saddlery Horse Equipment written by Sarah Muir and published by Lorenz Books. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: a directory-style approach covers the basics for everyday riding purposes and beyond, including showing, dressage, jumping and racing.
Download or read book Horse Saddlery and Tack written by Sarah Muir and published by Lorenz Books. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide to the huge range of tack and equipment available to the modern horse owner: the saddle, bridle and bit; training aids; clothing and protective equipment.
Download or read book HORSEMANS GT TACK EQUIPMENT F written by Cynthia McFarland and published by Morris Communications Corp. This book was released on 2013-08-06 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Horse gear must fit well to best function with the horse’s body and movement. Although Horseman’s Guide to Tack and Equipment details available options for individual pieces of equipment, the book isn’t a buying guide for purchasing equipment, but a usage guide explaining how to attain the best riding results with various items of gear. Each chapter addresses a piece of equipment, such as a saddle, or family of items, such as ground-working equipment; provides an expert opinion on how best to adjust the equipment for a horse’s build and range of motion; and provides, if applicable, event-specific considerations when using that equipment. Equipment care and common equipment-fitting mistakes are addressed in sidebars.
Download or read book The Horse s Pain Free Back and Saddle Fit Book written by Joyce Harman and published by Trafalgar Square Books. This book was released on 2018-02-01 with total page 499 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When your horse suddenly develops a performance problem or a bad attitude and neither seem to be remedied by new training techniques or medical care, you often face months—even years—of frustration and career limitation. Dr. Joyce Harman, veterinarian and respected saddle-fitting expert, states that 75 percent of horses with such issues are simply reacting to pain caused by ill-fitting saddles. And, as she explains in this thorough and highly illustrated book, poor saddle fit can be corrected with patience and know-how.
Download or read book Tack Buyer s Guide written by Charlene Strickland and published by Breakthrough Publications. This book was released on 1988-12 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tack Buyer's Guide helps the equestrian consumer find the best buys among the thousands of pieces of tack and accessories displayed in the average tack shop. Includes detailed descriptions of types of equipment, uses, cost, and how to determine correct fit and quality.Charlene Strickland, best-selling author and tack specialist, interviewed more than 150 tack experts, including manufacturers, retailers, importers, distributors, repair specialists and successful riders, to write this book.
Download or read book The Illustrated Guide to Horse Tack written by Susan McBane and published by Trafalgar Square Publishing. This book was released on 1992 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Tack Room written by Paula Sells and published by . This book was released on 2018-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Polo, horse-racing, show jumping, endurance riding, ploughing, pit ponies, mounted police, carriage driving: all these different activities require different tack. Paula Sells shows how the tack used in 27 different disciplines has become specialised for each. She describes the tack rooms and their contents, conversations with the owners and the history, current status and challenges of each discipline. Each tack room has been selected for its importance in the discipline it represents: Badminton House (Duke of Beaufort's Hunt); the Household Cavalry; the dressage, eventing and racing tack rooms of Carl Hester, Mary King and Andrew Balding. Tack rooms are treasure houses of traditional and innovative modern craftsmanship. The wide range of tack they hold reflects its evolution through our social history and the changing partnerships with horses in modern culture.
Download or read book Horse Tack written by Julie Richardson and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes information on the different types of horse rugs and how to fit them.
Download or read book Repair Your Own Saddlery and Harness written by Robert H. Steinke and published by J.A. Allen. This book was released on 1994 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A step-by-step guide to enable the average horse owner to effect simple repairs to saddlery and harness.
Download or read book Saddle Fitting Essentials written by Galadriel Billington and published by Lorien Stable Press. This book was released on 2006-10 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction to saddles and saddle fitting. Written for any horse owner or rider. It is accessible to the amateur, yet a comprehensive and informative reference for the professional.
Download or read book Modern Side Saddles English and Western written by Carrie Olguin and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-10 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 4 Complete saddle patterns, 2 English and 2 Western. A full size book, 8 1/2" x 11"Over 150 pages of information, pictures, instructions and patterns. Includes instructions for a simple English snaffle bridle, Western working bridle and Western pleasure bridle. Instructions for English Martingale, Western Martingale and Western breast strap. Breakdown of the real horse rules for sidesaddles. It's not just for Pleasure Classes.History of the sidesaddle. A discussion of the tools, supplies and material needed for best success. "How to make 'em! How to show 'em off!"
Download or read book The Illustrated Guide to Saddlery Horse Equipment written by Judith Draper and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A comprehensive, item-by-item guide to the huge range of tack and equipment available to the modern horse owner, including the saddle, bridle and bit, training aids, clothing and protective equipment; Expert saddlery advice for safe and successful riding: the essentials you cannot life without, how to choose the right equipment to suit your horse, and how to fit, store and care for your tack; A directory-style approach covers the basics for everyday riding purposes and beyond, to the needs of showing, dressage, jumping and racing professionals; Over 450 photographs illustrate the timeless appeal of beautiful leather saddlery, as well as the contemporary choices for lighter, modern alternatives"--P. [4] of cover.
Download or read book Complete Horse Care Manual written by Colin Vogel and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2011-01-17 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrated in full color throughout, with more than 650 specially commissioned color photographs and diagrams, Complete Horse Care Manual is almost a Vet-in-Your-Pocket for horse owners, telling you how to provide regular care and attention for your horse, how to guard against health problems, and when the problem is serious enough to need professional attention. Providing the enthusiast with a sound understanding of how a horse functions, this manual clearly explains in non-technical terms the key elements of the horse's make-up, from legs and joints to teeth and jaws, from body systems to body language. Topics covered include the all-important but routine procedures such as clipping, trimming, and shoeing, to more vital subjects such as grazing requirements and nutritional needs. There are extremely useful 'Disorders' Fact Finder sections, there is advice on horse transport takes into account new research, and the latest information on equine passports and microchipping.
Download or read book Horse Tack Bible written by Carolyn Henderson and published by . This book was released on 2009-07-22 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive handbook covers all aspects of tack and equipment including design, purpose, fit, function and problem solving. It also features tips from top trainers and riders such as Lyn Russell, Clayton Fredericks and Janette Brakewell.