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9780813922874

Schooling And Riding The Sport Horse

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  • ISBN13:

    9780813922874

  • ISBN10:

    0813922879

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2004-11-01
  • Publisher: Univ of Virginia Pr

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Summary

A protege of the legendary Vladimir S. Littauer and for more than thirty years director of the riding program at Sweet Briar College, Paul D. Cronin is a well-known and highly respected trainer and riding instructor. Schooling and Riding the Sport Horse is Cronin's clear and practical guide to getting the most out of your horse in a humane and sensitive way.

Author Biography

Paul D. Cronin is Professor Emeritus and Director of Riding Emeritus at Sweet Briar College

Table of Contents

Foreword ix
Preface xi
Acknowledgments xiii
INTRODUCTION Historical Perspectives, Concepts, and Definitions of the Modern American Forward Riding System 3(20)
PART I Position and Controls
CHAPTER 1 Overview of Position and Its Theory
23(16)
CHAPTER 2 Levels and Characteristics of Controls in the American Forward Riding System
39(38)
PART II The Schooling Component
CHAPTER 3 Inherited Basic Principles of Forward Riding Schooling
77(6)
CHAPTER 4 Evaluating and Selecting a Horse for and in Schooling
83(19)
CHAPTER 5 Preschooling Preparation: Handling the Foal to Age Two
102(5)
CHAPTER 6 The Philosophy for Schooling in the Modern Hunter/Jumper System
107(6)
PART III A Progressive Schooling System of Seven Periods
CHAPTER 7 Establishing Cooperation, Starting Stabilization: Schooling Period 1
113(16)
CHAPTER 8 Developing the Balance of the Young Horse: Schooling Period 2
129(12)
CHAPTER 9 Achieving Stabilization and Introducing Passive Contact: Schooling Period 3
141(17)
CHAPTER 10 Introducing Lateral and Longitudinal Exercises, Jumping, and Fieldwork: Schooling Period 4
158(21)
CHAPTER 11 Progressive Combinations, Uneven Terrain, and Flat Work without Sacrificing Softness: Schooling Period 5
179(21)
CHAPTER 12 Developing Quality Movement, Experienced Jumping, and Program Rides: Schooling Period 6
200(22)
CHAPTER 13 Advanced Schooling on the Flat and over Fences: Schooling Period 7
222(33)
APPENDIX I Setting Combinations and Jumps for Different Levels of Schooling 255(11)
APPENDIX II References for Forward Riding, the Sport Horse System, and American Hunter Riding 266(9)
Index 275

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