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This section covers Dressage and Classical Riding plus the 'Great Masters' - Books written before 1900 and reprinted.

	Advanced Techniques of Dressage by German National Equestrain Federation Fully Revised and Updated. This teaching manual provides an instruction course in advanced level dressage for horse and rider, using the German training system - a clear and logical system that has consistently produced international champions for many decades. HB, Illustrated, 96 pages. EFA, Dressage, German National Equestrian Federation.		Price:	QTY:

	Cross-Train Your Horse Book One by Jane Savoie Simple Dressage for Every Horse, Every Sport. In her light-hearted style, Jane takes the mystery out of training and shows how dressage techniques can be used to improve every horse's athleticism, performance, and well-being, no matter what the rider's chosen sport including all the English riding disciplines and every type of Western riding. HB, Colour Photos + Illustrated, 255 pages. Dressage, Western, Showjumping.		Price:	QTY:

	Down to Earth Dressage by Carl Hester and Bernadette Faurie How to Train Your Horse and Enjoy it!!!   National Champion Carl Hester makes dressage training accessible to everyone with step-by-step guides plus vital tips for improving the horse's paces, and riding dressage movements. Ideal for training all types of horses and for all levels of riders from novice to expert. Includes 100 specially-shot colour photos of Carl schooling his horses, from 'babies' to grand prix.  PB, Colour Photos + Colour Illustrated, 112 pages. Dressage, Training. This book is very good.		Price:	QTY:

	Gymnastic Dressage Training using Mind, Body & Spirit by Betsy Steiner with Jennifer O. Bryant Progressive Exercises for Horse and Rider.  Includes a Rider's Pilates Programme. 'This book maps out a marvellous approach to riding, using the classical training pyramid as a base for Betsy Steiner's mind, body and spirit system of training. She presents this together with solid, gymnastic, physical advice for both rider and horse, and the result is a unique compilation of all Betsy's best quality as a horseman." Klaus Balkenhol, Olympic Team Gold Medallist for Germany in 1992 and 1996, and Coach of the USA Dressage Team 200002004. HB, Colour Photos + Illustrated, 256 pages. Dressage, Pilates. This book really is excellent.		Price:	QTY:

	More Cross-Training Book Two by Jane Savoie Build a Better Performance Horse with Dressage. Do you want your horse to dance? to look as beautiful when ridden as when galloping around the field? Continuing on from her first book, Cross-Train Your Horse: Simple Dressage for Every Horse Jane Savoie delves further into the use of dressage techniques for all equestrian activities, in this book focusing more on sports that require a higher level of athleticism. Any serious rider who wants to deepen the human-equine bond, as well as help the horse excel as an athlete, will eagerly welcome this book.  HB, Colour Photos + Illustrated, 237 pages. Dressage, Showjumping, Western. Also by Jane Savoie 'That Winning Feeling' and the videos 'The Half-Halt Demystified'.		Price:	QTY:

	Practical Dressage Manual by Bengt Ljungouist This manual has been compiled as a guide for the competitive rider and is dedicated to the basic training of the horse and its development up to the highest level, the Grand Prix test. HB, B&W Photos + Illustrated, 164 pages. Very Easy Reading!		Price:	QTY:

	Principles of Riding by German National Equestrian Federation This classic teaching manual provides a complete basic instruction course for horse and rider using the German training system - a system that has consistently produced international champions for many decades. This new edition has been fully revised and re-illustrated. There is increased emphasis on the psychological aspects of the horse and rider relationship. Also, the sections on jumping and cross-country have been expanded to reflect the importance of all round training. HB, Illustrated, 174 pages. EFA Level 1, Dressage, Showjumping, Eventing, Training, Behaviour.		Price:	QTY:

	Progressive School Exercises for Dressage and Jumping by Islay Auty, BA, FBHS A Handbook for Instructors and Riders. This book provides a collection of exercises, on the flat and over fences, specifically designed for use in training more experienced riders and horses, whether in groups or as individuals, or schooling at home. PB, Fully Illustrated, 93 pages. Dressage, Jumping, Teaching.  See also 'School Exercises for Flatwork and Jumping' in Dressage.		Price:	QTY:

	School Exercises for Flatwork and Jumping by Eleanor Ross A Handbook for Instructors and Riders. School Exercises is a graphic, clearly presented 'cookbook' of ideas and specimen exercises, compiled particularly for trainee Assistant instructors and aslo very useful for more experienced instructors and for riders schooling their onw horses or ponies. PB, Fully Illustrated, 95 pages. Coaching, General Training, Showjumping. A 'must have' book.		Price:	QTY:

	Schooling Horses In-Hand by Richard Hinrichs VIDEO.  For centuries horses have been schooled in hand within the classical schools of riding, yet today in hand work is often forgotten, set aside as unimportant, or thought to be too time consuming by modern trainers. This is unfortunate because there is much to teach horses from the ground. German trainer Richard Hinrichs, an acknowledged expert on schooling from the ground builds trust, obedience, and balance in the horse.  45 Minutes.		Price:	QTY: