Give Your Horse a Chance Book Vintage

Give Your Horse a Chance. Horse Book for intermediate to advanced equestrian riders. Vintage, educational, academic. Full title: Give Your Horse a Chance. The training of horse and rider for Three Day Event, Show Jumping, and Hunting. Horse book for intermediate to advanced riders, trainers, instructors. In depth explanations for preparing a horse for dressage, cross country, and show jumping. 1976. Hardback with pictorial dust cover. First published 1959. Lt Col A. L. D’Endrody. 544 pages. Fwd by his grace the Duke of Beaufort, British Horse Society. Preface by William Steinkraus, former captain of the US Equestrian Team. Rec from Bertlam Nemethy, former coach of the US Olympic Equestrian Team. A 1972 ink inscription to me inside the hardback front cover. Topics include: Fundamental objects of riding, understanding the horse’s system of locomotion, means and methods of communication with the horse, position, movements, and increasing action potential, special training, competition. Black and white photos. Several charts and tables. Extensive index. A highly academic book for intermediate to advanced riders and trainers looking to increase their understanding and knowledge of dressage, cross country, and stadium jumping from an in-depth perspective. Price firm unless bundled. Weight nearly 2 lbs. Slight wear on edge of dust cover. Outstanding condition. Gorgeous navy blue cloth hardback w gold title on spine. Horse shoe, hunting whip, and dressage whip on front.