How To...Horse Riding : A Step-by-Step Guide to Mastering Your Skills

by DK | Reading age: from c 7 years
Published 01/05/2012 by Dorling Kindersley Ltd (DK Children) in the United Kingdom
Hardback | 64 pages
282 x 219 x 12mm | 492g

Saddle up for the best read on horse riding. From knowing everything about the colours, markings, and breeds of horses to learning the basics of riding, this book covers it all.

Even absolute beginners can pick up the reins with this comprehensive horse riding manual. With step-by-step photographs and easy to follow instructions, How to... Horse Riding is designed to help young riding enthusiasts pick up the basics, from trotting and cantering to jumping.

You will also discover the best way to take care of your equine friend, including how to use a grooming kit to brush a horse's coat. The later chapters in the book give an insight into the more experienced riding, dressage, and horse shows.

How to... Horse Riding gives children all the confidence they need to pursue this exciting activity as a fun hobby or competitive sport. You'll be galloping to the gymkhana before you know it!