Training Aids (Allen Illustrated Guide to)

There is a bewildering profusion of training aids currently available to the horse owner and this comprehensive and easy to reference guide to training aids gives important information on the correct fitting and humane use of equipment which is often misunderstood and misused.

The clear, informed explanations are accompanied by 80 drawings and 13 photographs. This full color book is a fascinating, invaluable and attractive reference work for all riders, horse owners, students and anyone involved in the retail saddlery trade.

The Allen Illustrated Guide to Training Aids is an invaluable guide for the horse person, describing all types of training systems, their correct fitting and action. The training systems and equipment covered by this comprehensive reference book include:

The Chambon * The de Gogue * The Abbot Davis Balancing Rein* The Nathe Combi * The Pessoa * Lungeing and long-reining equipment * Martingales and nose bands * Combination bridles * Whips * Items designed for horse and rider protection.

Hardback w/jacekt, 95pp