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Informationen zum Autor Moira C. Harris was for 13 years editor of Horse Illustrated, America's largest monthly equestrian magazine. She has also written several books on riding and horse care. A lifelong horsewoman, Harris currently competes in dressage and show jumping with her two Thoroughbreds. She lives in Long Beach, California. Klappentext Today's Western riders are accomplished, versatile equestrians with many ways to showcase their skills. Whether trying it for the first time at a guest ranch, exploring a new trail with friends, or stepping through the in-gate at a horse show, Western riders love the fact that it's accessible and enjoyable for beginners, yet challenging enough for accomplished pros. To make your Western riding experience even more gratifying, 101 Western Pleasure and Horsemanship Tips offers the advice you'll need to have a harmonious relationship with your horse. Tips include tack and equipment, basic rider position, essential riding skills, advanced maneuvers, and indispensable horsemanship information. And for those riders who have an eye on the prize, there's important Western pleasure show information that no savvy competitive rider should be without. Zusammenfassung Training and competition hints for this popular horse show competition.
