Ring-Riding: Being a Collection of Movements and Commands, Designed for the Use of Riding-Schools and Riding-Clubs (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Henry W. Struss

 
9781334015687: Ring-Riding: Being a Collection of Movements and Commands, Designed for the Use of Riding-Schools and Riding-Clubs (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book is a richly illustrated guide that presents a comprehensive range of riding and training methods for ring riding. It begins with the basics of riding, including how to mount, dismount, and control a horse, and extends into advanced maneuvers such as spiraling, changing hands or direction, and executing perfect circles and turns. Through clear instructions and detailed diagrams, the author presents a wealth of insights into the art of ring riding, including how to maintain distance, preserve formation, and execute graceful movements. The book positions ring riding within the broader context of equestrian sports and provides guidance on the techniques used to train horses for ring riding. The author places emphasis on preserving the integrity and form in each movement, whether it is a simple walk or a complex maneuver. This book is a valuable resource for both novice and experienced riders, offering insights into the technical aspects of ring riding and the principles of training horses to execute elegant and precise movements.

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