Show Jumping for Fun or Glory: A Training Manual for Successful

Brand new shop stock.  May be some slight shop wear around the edges from shelf life; see photos\nShow Jumping for Fun or Glory by Ernest Dillon FBHS and Helen Revington\nPacked with specially taken colour photographs, this book provides detailed trianing advice for the show jumping horse and rider, whether starting from scratch or wishing to compete at higher levels.\n\nKnown for his effective teaching methods and down-to-earth approach, Ernest Dillon offers guidance on choosing the right horse, working on the lunge, flatwork schooling and early jumping, and the importance of the rider's position.\n\nThe core of the book deals with jumping training, introducing horse and rider to simple polework and later, gymnastic grids.  The authors describe how to approach different types of fence and how to overcome the common problems that arise in training.  More advanced work follows, with combinations and related distances, increasing height and width, and jumping whole cours.