Carriage Driving

Download or read book The Essential Guide to Carriage Driving written by Robyn Cuffey and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive overview of the sport of carriage driving, written with the novice driver in mind. Covers topics such as equipment selection and fitting, basics of driving, safety, skill development, preparing for competition, sleighing and driving multiple hitches.

Download or read book Driving Horse-Drawn Carriages for Pleasure written by Francis T. Underhill and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-03-14 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Entertaining guidebook offers wealth of information about horses, harnesses, coaches, stables and liveries. Over 100 captioned photographs of carts, landaus, phaetons, broughams, more.

Download or read book Carriage Driving written by Heike Bean and published by Howell Book House. This book was released on 2004-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ""A book that will take the most novice beginner and permit him or her to progress to any level of driving with a clear understanding of how and why things are done."" --William E. Miller, M.D., President, American Driving Society ""[The authors] obviously know their subject well and treat it with much sensitivity and wisdom. I only wish I had this book before I started my driving program."" --Sasha Rockefeller The modern bible of carriage driving . . . now back by popular demand Widely renowned as the definitive book on training the driving horse, ""Carriage Driving"" offers an easy-to-follow, practical guide to this increasingly popular sport. The philosophy is simple but remarkably effective: If driving is as much fun for your horse as it is for you, he will be a willing partner in the endeavor. With that in mind, ""Carriage Driving"" focuses on building a strong physical, mental, and emotional relationship with your horse. Equine mechanics, selecting the right bit and tack, harnessing, and ground training are just a few of the topics addressed. Drivers at any level will benefit greatly from this groundbreaking book, which has stood for more than a decade as the preeminent resource on training a balanced, responsive, and safe driving horse.

Download or read book The Encyclopaedia of Carriage Driving written by Sallie Walrond and published by J. A. Allen, Limited. This book was released on 1988 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This invaluable reference book present information on every aspect of driving, horses, vehicles, harness, and competition.

Download or read book Judging Carriage Driving written by Sallie Walrond and published by Ja Allen. This book was released on 1994 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on her vast experience as an international judge of carriage driving, the author explains the judging procedures of every class including carts, coaches, mountain and moorland, donkeys, junior whips, disabled drivers, and horse driving trials.

Download or read book Carriage Driving written by John Cowdery and published by Howell Book House. This book was released on 1988 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to carriage driving, discussing all aspects from pleasure driving to competition at international level. Advice ranges from choosing a suitable horse, selecting and maintaining equipment, to driving techniques and safety. Guidance on schooling, fitness, and other topics is also included.

Download or read book Driving a Tandem written by Paul Doliveux and published by J.A. Allen. This book was released on 1996 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A tandem is a pair of horses harnessed one behind the other, pulling a small carriage. Written by a dedicated enthusiast and skilled exponent, this book will revive interest in what has almost become a lost art.