Top Horse Training Methods Explored

Let the experts help you decide what is right for you and your horse with this interview-based comparison of natural, conventional and classical training methods. Sometimes the equestrian world can be very contradictary and confusing, especially to new horse owners. This side-by-side comparison offers down-to-earth discussion about all of the main training methods, allowing the reader to draw their own conclusions. Many of the chapters have been compiled from face-to-face interviews with the trainers themselves - in fact Monty Roberts, the grandfather of natural horse training methods gives an extremely in-depth and fascinating account of his methods.

Anne Wilson took up horse riding at an early age and qualified as a BHS instructor about 25 years ago. She then trained in classical riding with Sylvia Loch and in 1995 became a Regional Liaison Member for the Classical Riding Club. Anne is an experienced author, having published many articles in local horse magazines, the Classical Riding Club newsletter and Equine Behaviour Forum magazine. She lives in Bedfordshire.