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BSJA Phone Holder

BSJA Phone Holder


Price:£8.00

Neoprene phone holder with hook and loop style fastening.

Available in Navy or Red

Dee Key Ring

Dee Key Ring


Price:£1.00

Dee key ring.

ABC Of Breaking And Schooling Horses

ABC Of Breaking And Schooling Horses


Price:£20.80

The author has produced what is probably the most detailed guide to breaking and schooling horses & ponies and equine problems ever written.

A Photographic Guide To Conformation

A Photographic Guide To Conformation


Price:£20.80

The book is divided into sections dealing with the various parts of the body with a section on the teeth and ageing and a completely new section on colour and markings.
The photographs, many in colour, examine all points of conformation and show both good and bad examples alike. They include not only the faults which detract from the animal's appearance, but also those which can adversely affect movement, balance and performance.

Art Of Lungeing

Art Of Lungeing


Price:£7.30

This treatise on lungeing horses has been revised and extended with the addition of illustrations. Advice is given on handling foals and youngstock, on equipment and how to fit it, on how to conduct first lessons and deal with faults and problems. The purposes and benefits of lungeing are fully explained, as is work at all gaits and over poles.

Art Of Long Reining

Art Of Long Reining


Price:£7.30

This invaluable book will assist a new generation of horse owners to both practise and understand this most essential of basic training methods. The book begins with an explanation of basic anatomy and the value and purpose of long reining, and continues with a description of the necessary equipment and how to conduct early lessons. Technique, Danish and English methods and exercises are described, as is a logical progression of schooling working up to advanced work and jumping.

Basic Training Of The Young Horse

Basic Training Of The Young Horse


Price:£20.80

Reiner and Ingrid Klimke
Systematic preparation gives a good foundation as a basis for later specialisation. Handling of the foal, lungeing, backing and first ridden work are all covered in this illustrated book.

BHS Complete Manual Of Stable Management

BHS Complete Manual Of Stable Management


Price:£26.00

The British Horse Society's comprehensive guide to the care and management of horses and ponies. Filled with reliable information and advice on modern stable management practices, the book provides a sound foundation for Horse Knowledge and Care Stages 1 to 4 and the BHS Stable Manager's Certificate. Throughout, the emphasis is on the adoption of correct and safe procedures for the welfare of all who come into contact with horses, as well as for the animals themselves.

The BHS Complete Training Manual For Stage 1

The BHS Complete Training Manual For Stage 1


Price:£15.60

A revised and expanded edition of the existing BHS Training Manual for Stage 1, now including comprehensive background information on the techniques, knowledge and understanding required for the BHS Stage 1 exam, making it the definitive course companion.

The BHS Complete Training Manual For Stage 2

The BHS Complete Training Manual For Stage 2


Price:£15.60

The BHS Training Manual for Stage 2 provides the student with a full and comprehensive understanding of what is required for the BHS Stage 2 exam, making it an essential course companion.

The BHS Complete Training Manual For Stage 3

The BHS Complete Training Manual For Stage 3


Price:£15.60

The latest addition to the ONLY OFFICIAL BHS exam guide series is this long awaited "how to" for Stage 3. Written for the BHS by a chief examiner and based on the latest syllabus, this training manual provides clear guidelines on the requirements of this examination.

The BHS Training Manual For The PTT

The BHS Training Manual For The PTT


Price:£13.50

This is the essential manual for all students of the Preliminary Teaching Test. Written for the BHS by a chief examiner, Auty Islay, this training manual contains all the information and advice needed to pass the exam. The book contains invaluable information on all aspects of the syllabus.
Also included are useful hints on how to prepare for the day, such as what to wear, how to present yourself and what to do if you encounter any problems on the day.

BHS Veterinary Manual

BHS Veterinary Manual


Price:£31.20

For all horse owners, students and exam candidates preparing for exams up to BHSI level. This comprehensive and accessible manual provides background knowledge and veterinatry advice on ailments, injuries and conditions in accordance with the most up-to-date thinking, while also encouraging a holistic approach to horse care.

BHS Manual Of Equitation

BHS Manual Of Equitation


Price:£15.60

Part one covers training the rider: the rider's position for flatwork and jumping - establishing the rider's position, position on the lunge - theory and use of the aids. Part two covers training the horse. The gaits - lungeing, initial training of foals and young horses, basic training of the horse, improving performance, advanced training on the flat, teaching the horse to jump, and cross country training.

The Allen IIIustrated Guide To Bits And Bitting

The Allen IIIustrated Guide To Bits And Bitting


Price:£20.80

This comprehensive and easy to reference guide to bits and bitting covers all aspects of the subject including: a pictorial guide to different types of bit, their correct fitting and action, sections on internal and external aids, assessing the structure of the horse's head, pressure points explained simply, bit accessories, bitting materials, how to buy a bit and what to look for, how different bits work and combination hackamore bridles.

Course Companion Stage I

Course Companion Stage I


Price:£12.50

"The Course Companion" covers the Horse Knowledge and Care elements of the BHS Stage I examination. Within each chapter are suggestions for practical follow-up work and helpful hints on examination technique. The book is an invaluable study and revision aid, which no examination candidate will want to be without. The subject matter will be equally helpful to anyone involved with the care and management of horses whether in a private or professional capacity.

Course Companion Stage II

Course Companion Stage II


Price:£14.60

"The Course Companion" covers the horse care and knowledge elements of the BHS Stage Two examination along with some subject matter which leads on to BHS Stage Three. Within each chapter are suggestions for practical follow-up work and helpful hints on examination technique. The book is an invaluable study and revision aid, which no examination candidate will want to be without. The subject matter will be equally helpful to anyone involved with the care and management of horses whether in a private or professional capacity.

Course Companion Stage III/IV

Course Companion Stage III/IV


Price:£14.60

The Course Companion" covers the Horse Knowledge and Care elements of the BHS Stage examinations III and IV. Within each chapter, there are headings to show which subject matter is required at each level as well as suggestions for practical follow-up work and helpful hints on examination technique. The book is an invaluable study and revision aid which no examination candidate will want to be without. The subject matter will be equally helpful to anyone involved with the care and management of horses whether in a private or professional capacity.

Course Companion For The Preliminary Teaching Test

Course Companion For The Preliminary Teaching Test


Price:£12.50

The Course Companion" covers the requirements of the BHS Preliminary Teaching Test, along with general information which should be useful to anyone starting out as an instructor. The book works progressively through all aspects of teaching from the beginner rider to the management of a riding school office. The book is an invaluable study and revision aid which no examination candidate will want to be without. The subject matter will be equally helpful to anyone involved on teaching and running a riding school.

Down To Earth Dressage

Down To Earth Dressage


Price:£13.50

For riders at all levels, The book offers advice on training all types of horse and in everyday language, explains how to set about improving the horse's paces and suppleness, whilst keeping him happy and enthusiastic in his work. It describes how to ride dressage movements, from simple circles to flying changes, and pointing out common mistakes and how to correct them.

Dressage Tips And Training Solutions

Dressage Tips And Training Solutions


Price:£17.70

Three top German trainers join forces and provide a problem-solving training manual for dressage riders from novice to Grand Prix level. The book covers the main elements of the horse's education - from early schooling on the lunge through to Grand Prix movements.

Driving A Harness Horse

Driving A Harness Horse


Price:£20.80

This step-by-step guide takes the reader through the complexities of horse, harness, vehicle, clothing, and driving technique.

Everyday Jumping

Everyday Jumping


Price:£15.60

This book is designed for training both riders and horses in the techniques of jumping.
Melissa Troup provides a collection of exercises including those on the flat and over poles and fences, with details and advice issued on each technique.
With useful tips, the reader can overcome common jumping problems, develop their technique and learn how to build fences and courses for themselves.


First Aid For Horses

First Aid For Horses


Price:£24.50

First aid is the first and sometimes the most crucial step in careing for an injury.This book provides excellent instructions and advise in dealing with almost any injuries, mishaps or accidents when it comes to horses.

First Foal

First Foal


Price:£17.70

This handbook for the novice breeder, begins with an evaluation of the mare, the choice of a stallion, and a look at what happens at stud, as well as advice on how to care for the in-foal mare and a detailed look at the three stages of labour, the common problems and how to deal with them.

Horse Anatomy

Horse Anatomy


Price:£15.60

Including over 250 individual drawings, labelled and annotated in the accompanying legends, this text is primarily to explain and in many instances to expand upon the content of the drawings. It considers the basic make-up of the horse with the 'points' of the horse being shown from several different views.

Horse From Conception To Maturity

Horse From Conception To Maturity


Price:£26.00

This book covers the management of mares and stallions, conception, pregnancy foaling, the care of the foal, youngsters and breeding stock.
It demonstrates what can go wrong and what action to take, and includes the latest technological developments and research data.

Horse Lovers Joke Book

Horse Lovers Joke Book


Price:£6.20


Horsemasters Notebook

Horsemasters Notebook


Price:£17.70

This reference manual includes information on developments in horse care and management practices. Written in note form for easy access, it provides revision notes for BHS exam students, and basic knowledge for every owner-rider.

Lungeing And Long Reining

Lungeing And Long Reining


Price:£19.70

This manual offers a step-by-step guide to the art of training, exercising and suppling horses from the ground, by a leading exponent of the art. Starting with training foals and young horses, the author works through to perfecting in-hand piaffe and passage, explaining how to master each stage on the way.

Manual Of Horsemanship 13th Edition

Manual Of Horsemanship 13th Edition


Price:£14.60

13th Edition. Complete basic guide to horsemanship and horse care in one volume. Includes new Injuries and Ailments section and enlarged index.

My Pony Logbook

My Pony Logbook


Price:£6.30

This beautifully illustrated logbook contains sections for everything a young pony lover needs to record. Entries are designed to build up a complete picture of a much-loved pony from vital statistics, saddlery, stabling and clothing, to veterinary care and shoeing records. All mounted activities are covered and there are sections for favourite rides, special events, gymkhanas, riding lessons, and much more. Personal details are not forgotten and pages are provided to list riding friends, ambitions, best and worst moments, and special memories.

My Special Pony Record Book

My Special Pony Record Book


Price:£10.70

A colourful record book for pony mad girls and their favourite pony. There are fun-filled questions with boxes to tick, and pages on which to stick photographs or keepsakes or even to draw something. Competition entries at shows can all be recorded, along with how well you did and there is space to write about lessons and training to remind yourself of your improvements.

Pony Activity Book

Pony Activity Book


Price:£6.20

An action-packed book full of things to make--games, masks, models, cards, and pony novelties to cut, stick, and fold.

Pony Puzzle Book

Pony Puzzle Book


Price:£5.20

This is a bumper book of fun aimed at pony lovers of all ages, the pages are filled with quizzes, crosswords, word searches, riddles, spot-the-difference pictures, anagrams, cartoons and games.

Pony Puzzle Book 2

Pony Puzzle Book 2


Price:£6.20

Aimed at pony lovers from 9 to 90, the pages are filled with quizzes, crossword puzzles, word search, riddles, spot-the-difference pictures, quizzes and games devised to entertain, test knowledge and fill those wasted hours spent out of the saddle. For ease of cheating, the answers are given at the back of the book!

Pony Puzzle Book 3

Pony Puzzle Book 3


Price:£6.80

A bumper book of fun aimed at horse lovers of all ages, the pages are filled with quizzes, crosswords, word searches, riddles, spot-the-difference pictures, anagrams, cartoons, and games that will both entertain and inform.

School Exercises For Flatwork And Jumping

School Exercises For Flatwork And Jumping


Price:£13.50

This volume offers ideas and specimen exercises for trainee instructors and more experienced instructors, and for riders schooling their own horses or ponies, and aims to provide purpose, variety and interest to lessons and riding sessions, for teachers, horses and riders.

Progressive School Exercises

Progressive School Exercises


Price:£11.40

This text aims to provide a collection of exercises, on the flat and over fences, specifically designed for use in training more experienced riders and horses, whether in groups or as individuals, or schooling at home.

Real Life Dressage

Real Life Dressage


Price:£20.80

Carl Shares his training system and philosophy - in pictures and in his own words, Follow his training system as he works with different horses at different levels and adpats his training to suit each horse's personality. Discover what Carl thinks about his horses' welfare and management, and why these are so important to him. Learn how he manages to achieve such polished performances, be it in elementary work with a five year old, or in the dizzy heights of Grand Prix - then, do it yourself!

Riding And Roadcraft

Riding And Roadcraft


Choice

Edition

Despite everyone's efforts, road traffic accidents involving equines continue to be a hazard faced by all who ride. The BHS continues to research means by which we can lessen these incidents. Ever increasing traffice, in particular large lorries, makes the task more daunting - which is why it is vitally important that EVERY rider reads this volume thoroughly and heeds the advice given, so that we can continue to enjoy our riding. It must be remembered that most of us cannot ride without some roadwork.

11th Edition £6.20
New 12th Edition £8.30

Not Quite A Horsewoman

Not Quite A Horsewoman


Price:£6.20

"Not Quite a Horsewoman" has, since its publication in 1982, delighted thousands of aspirant riders and horse owners. Now in its third edition and embellished with even more delightful cartoons by Anne Pilgrim, it will entertain a new generation of horse lovers as Caroline Akrill reveals the frequent disasters and the occasional triumphs of her long association with a string of equine characters.

Showing

Showing


Price:£19.80

Fully updated to include the latest guidelines and newest classes, this is crammed with all the tricks of the trade to help you present your horse just like the professionals do. Contents include training and schooling, health and condition, ringcraft and guidelines for over 100 ridden and in-hand classes.

Showing Hunter Ponies

Showing Hunter Ponies


Price:£15.60

The author passes on her first-hand experience of choosing and buying ponies suitable for the range of hunter classes now on offer. She outlines the qualities sought after by judges, and offers sensible tips on training and handling, so that the pony is expertly prepared for the ring. The reader is then told what to expect in the show ring, with professional hints on tack, equipment, dress, grooming and ringcraft all covered.

Showing Native Ponies

Showing Native Ponies


Price:£15.60

This ever popular book provides an entertaining and informative guide to the buying and showing of native ponies for those with plenty of experience or none. Chapters range from first choosing your pony to tips on training and what to wear.

Showing Secrets

Showing Secrets


Price:£26.00

Winning showing classes is an art and a science - a magic mixture of talent, experience and hard work. In a unique format this book collects advice, tips and salutary lessons from some of the most successful performers on the showing scene.

Themed Lesson Plans

Themed Lesson Plans


Price:£13.50


Training The Sport Horse

Training The Sport Horse


Price:£28.60

The author is one of the most respected riders and trainers in the world and, now for the first time, he has produced a book so that every rider has the opportunity to learn from his training techniques. His system of training centres on the need for a partnership between horse and rider in which they share responsibilities.

Veterinary Notes For Horses Owners

Veterinary Notes For Horses Owners


Price:£40.20

Written in plain language that both experts and novices will appreciate, the book contains detailed sections on the Organ, Musculoskeletal and Reproductive Systems, Infectious Diseases, Medical and Surgical matters, Management and Husbandry, and a variety of other important issues. New for this edition are section on Performance Analysis and Artificial Insemination. Clear, concise and authoritative, Veterinary Notes for Horse Owners saves horses lives.

What Horses Say

What Horses Say


Price:£19.80

If only horses could talk...- the truth, astonishingly, is that they do; and gifted healer Julie Dicker has been conversing with them for years. The result of which is a ground-breaking book that will open up new pathways in communication for horse lovers - and will appeal to anyone who wants to enrich their relationship with animals.

Treshold Books

Treshold Books


Price:£6.20

Choice

Threshold books

Allen Photographic Guide Books

Allen Photographic Guide Books


Price:£5.20

Choice

Allen photographic guide books.

A young persons guide to dressage- book

A young persons guide to dressage- book


Price:£14.88

A straight forward and easy- to- understnad book aimed at novices and newcomers to the world of dressage. With numerous illustrations and photographs, the book covers topics from"learing the test" to "lateral work" and is the perfect guide for the rider who wants to demystify dressage and progress towards international levels. suitable for all levels. 144 pages, hard back.

Tractor Ted in autumn Time - book

Tractor Ted in autumn Time - book


Price:£5.70

A 32 page book of wonderful colour photographs showing ploughing and harvesting at this busy time in the farming calender.

Horse and Pony guide to Horse and Pony Breeds

Horse and Pony guide to Horse and Pony Breeds


Price:£6.25

Published in conjunction with Horse and Pony magazine. A photo-guide to all the major equine breeds.

Horse and Pony guide to Jumping

Horse and Pony guide to Jumping


Price:£6.90

Published in conjunction with Horse and Pony magazine.
Everything you need to know about choosing and owning a jumping pony including schooling techniques and problem solving.

Horse and Pony Guide to understanding ponies

Horse and Pony Guide to understanding ponies


Price:£6.35

Includes top tips on handling ponies and advice on tackling a range of common training problems.

Getting to know your pony- book

Getting to know your pony- book


Price:£3.20

An engaging book, aimed at children in the pr-teen age range who are about to own a pony for the irst time. Simple, useful and well illustrated. 48 pp 50 colour illustrations. 210x150 paperback.

Ultimate Horse Care -Book

Ultimate Horse Care -Book


Price:£27.00

A comprehensive hardback guide to the horses physiology and psychology. Covers a wide range of practical management and trainig issuses, from common ailments and alternative therapies, to fitness work and breeding. 244pp 250 colour illustrations 280x202 mm.

Gymnastics - Book

Gymnastics - Book


Price:£8.60

Gymnastic jumping is the bst tool available to improve your horses performancce, and has been around for over 100 years. This book contains a series of gymnastic exercises, from simple low exercise to complex exercises, which will improve the way your horse jumps, regardless of their talent or experience.
With a spiral bound spine for ease of use. 136 pages.

Horselopaedia

Horselopaedia


Price:£12.00

The Horselopaedia provides a wealth of information and guidance on every aspect of horsecare and health. Broken down into easy to use sections. an invaluable reference book that fits in your tack box.
over 50 b&w illustrations.

A-Z of Horse Disease and Health Problems

A-Z of Horse Disease and Health Problems


Price:£15.00

An alphabetical guide to the signs, cause, diagnoses and treatments of most known equine health problems. 304pp 150 colour illustartions 212x110mm hardback.

A-Z of Horse Behaviour & Training

A-Z of Horse Behaviour & Training


Price:£14.00

This handy size hardback reference book,written by jackieBudd, explains the horse's mind, and how an owner can use this knowledge to improve training. 288pp 150 colour illustrations 212x 110mm harback.

Breaking bad habits in horses- book

Breaking bad habits in horses- book


Price:£18.15

This practical refernce giude is a clearly written and easy for any horse person to follow. The book is organized by problem, and each problem features excellent full-colour photos, possible motivations behind it, and suggested solutions.

Veterinary advice on Arthritis

Veterinary advice on Arthritis


Price:£6.39

Arthritis is commonly found in performance horse and many older horses, and it can seriously affect their mobility and quality of life. Written by a vet, this offers the horse owner information and advice about thiss painful condition.

Veterinary Advice on Colic-book

Veterinary Advice on Colic-book


Price:£6.39

Colic is a common problem, and is potentially fatal disease. Written by a vet, this book tells you everything you need to know about the condition, from ts causes to its symptoms, and most importantly how to treat it.
48 pages.

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