My First Horse and Pony Book: From Breeds and Bridles to Jophpurs and Jumping
by Judith Draper Author
(From Amazon): This stunningly photographed book is just what young equestrian enthusiasts need to fuel their excitement, be they budding riders who already have their own pony or those who dream of horse ownership. The informative and inspiring text, combined with exquisite photographs, covers in detail all aspects of first horse and pony facts, care and riding. This comprehensive guide provides a solid foundation in the first principles of horse and pony management and an exciting introduction to the world of riding.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 9780753458785
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chapters
- 23
- Pages
- 48
- Suggested Grades
- Early Years - 7th
- Publisher
- Kingfisher
- Copyright
- 2005
Chapters
- 1 What are horses and ponies? p. 6
- 2 Points of a horse and pony p. 8
- 3 Horse and pony breeds p. 10
- 4 Socks and stripes p. 12
- 5 What to wear p. 14
- 6 Tack p. 15
- 7 In the field p. 16
- 8 Horses and ponies in stables p. 18
- 9 Food and water p. 20
- 10 Happy and healthy p. 22
- 11 Leading p. 24
- 12 Clean and shiny p. 26
- 13 Tacking up p. 28
- 14 First lesson p. 30
- 15 Warming up p. 32
- 16 On the move p. 34
- 17 Take a turn p. 35
- 18 Trot p. 36
- 19 Canter p. 38
- 20 First jump p. 40
- 21 What is Western riding? p. 42
- 22 Western riding p. 44
- 23 Western gaits/ Trail riding p. 46
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