Carriage Driving Heike Bean and Sarah Blanchard

Description Carriage Driving A Logical Approach Through Dressage Training Heike Bean & Sarah Blanchard First Edition 1992 Hardback in a good Dust Jacket 9 1/2″ x 6 1/2″, 240 pages index, illustrated with line drawings and B W photographs. 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.  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. The resource on training a balanced responsive and safe driving horse.