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We carry a selection of books on Fox Hunting, hunter under saddle, eventing, and training. We are adding new titles frequently, so if you don't see what you're looking for, check back soon.

The Derrydale Press Treasury of Foxhunting $40.00 11065 This book is a collection of some of the best foxhunting stories and essays ever published - a mix fiction, fact, humor, and history - about game foxes, extraordinary hounds, brave horses, and unforgettable personalities. The selections, written by the foremost sporting writers of their day, hark back to the original sources of classic, rare, and mostly out-of-print works that established The Derrydale Press as the preeminent sporting publisher during the first half of the twentieth century. Hard cover. Edited by Norman Fine.	Foxhunting: A Celebration in Photographs by Trevor Meeks $45.00 This stunning collection of photographs from the Horse & Hound magazine archive offers a glorious celebration of foxhunting in Great Britain, chronicling the last two decades of this ancient tradition, and providing an evocataive pictorial record of red-letter days out that will never be forgotten.
Foxhunting: How to Watch and Listen by Hugh J. Robards, MFH $24.95 By learning what to watch and listen for, field members can increase their awareness and thus their enjoyment of every hunting day.	The Chase: A Hunt Country Suspense Novel by Ian Neuharth $24.95 The Chase captures the colorful lifestyle of the old-money, tweedy, horsey set in a thrilling, nonstop journey filled with revenge, greed, loyalty and love.
The Glorious Chase Temporarily out of Stock! $48.00 Popular item! Temporarily out of stock! This superb anthology of prose and pictures has been compiled and edited by Michael Clayton, lifelong hunting man, former Editor of Horse & Hound for a quarter of a century, and a leading writer on the Chase past and present. This book is a delightful reminder for older foxhunters, and an introduction for the young, to some of the gems of foxhunting in words and pictures.	In Full Cry Temporarily out of Stock! $45.00 10273 Popular item! Temporarily out of stock. Jim Meads' Photographs are legendary and In Full Cry gives the reader the true flavour of hunting to hounds, our oldest and exciting country sport. This book contains a fabulous mixture of colour photographs of the best of hunting both in the U.K. and America. This book captures the atmosphere and camaraderie of hunting, its characters, its hounds, the frightening fences and the spectacular falls and above all its tradition. Hunting is alive and well and goes forward 'in full cry.' Hard cover.
The United States Pony Club Manual of Horsemanship D Level $19.99 3385 This book is written and illustrated for youngsters who want to learn to ride, especially those who are members of the U.S. Pony Clubs, Inc. and want to meet the USPC's Standards of Proficiency. If you are that youngster, you will be able to read this book on your own. It will show you how to become a careful, thoughtful rider and how to communicate with and understand your pony. Some sections, however, are meant to be read by and adult(a parent or riding insturctor), so you can get the extra help you may need to reach your goals. By the time you have read this book you will know a lot about: * riding in a ring and in the open * beginning jumping * pony care and handling * safety *having fun and meeting challenges. You will also feel good knowing that you are on your way to being a horseman and not just a rider. Soft cover. 305 pages.	The United States Pony Club Manual of Horsemanship C Level $19.99 7843 The C Level is an intermediate level of horsemanship. This C Level manual builds on material covered in the D Level manual. Whether you are a Pony Clubber who has passed the D Level tests or simply a rider who has mastered the same basics, this manual will enable you to increase your skills and teach you what you must know in order to ride independently and correctly -with good position, balance, and use of the aids- on the flat, over fences, and in the open. At the intermediate level you are expected to take more repsonsibility for the care and management of your pony, and you will learn the skills needed for conditioning and preparing your pony and yourself for competitions and special events. From the C Level, you may go on to higher Pony Club ratings such as B, H-A, or A Ratings, or specialize in such disciplines as dressage, show jumping, eventing, and showing. Or you may just want to have the pleasure of caring for your horse or pony and participating in your favorite riding activities. Either way, this book will give you an excellent basis in horsemanship for the lifelong enjoyment of horses and horse sports. Soft cover. 361 pages.
The United States Pony Club Manual of Horsemanship B, HA, A Levels $24.99 7842 This manual, the third of the US Pony Club Manuals of Horsemanship, build on the fudamentals covered in the D and C Level Manuals. Whether you are a Pony Clubber who has passed the C Level tests, a rider who has mastered the same skills, a riding instructor or stable manager, this manual will enable you to increase your skills and teach you what you need to know to ride with correct, classical techique in advanced work on the flat, over fences, and in the open; to evaluate and school horses; to teach horsemanship; and to mangage a stable efficiently. Written for the North American horseman, this manual emphasizes sound fundamentals and classical methods based on knowledge of the horse and its systems. Whether you wish to compete in dressage, show jumping, combined training, or other horse sports; to train horses, teach riding, manage a stable, or simpily enjoy horses and horsemastership at an advanced level, this book will give you a clear and understandable guide. The USPC B Level is for active Pony Clubbers or horsepersons who are interested in acquiring further knowledge and proficiency in all phases of riding and horse care. The A, the hightest rating, is divided into two parts: the HA, which covers teaching, training, and stable management, and the A, which covers advanced riding and schooling of horses at all levels. Many A Level Pony Clubbers have gone on to qualify for the US Equestrian Team in various disciplines. Soft cover. 477 pages.	Cavalletti by Ingrid & Reiner Klimke $29.95 This revised and updated version of Reiner Klimke's classic book on cavalletti work now has an extended section on gymnastic jumping by the author's daughter, Ingrid Klimke. First published over 30 years ago, the original information on schooling horses over cavalletti is still valid today but the book also emcompasses the changing face and requirements of the modern sport horse.
101 Jumping Exercises for Horse & Rider by Linda Allen $34.14 Practice makes perfect but only if you practice correctly! In this handbook Linda Allen, a world-class horsewoman, former Grand Prix Competitor, and designer of international Show Jumping courses, teaches you the exercises every horse and rider ought to know, from the simplest skills to the most complex techniques.	Long Reining by Philippe Karl $27.50 This classic book demonstrates with superb style the French method of training a hrose in long reins, and how it is possible to attain as high a standard of schooling from the ground as that reached under saddle. The method has the added advantages of achieving a partnership with the horse before mounting, allowing the horse to thoroughly understand the aids, and to attain balance and relaxation without the added burden of the weight of a rider.
Longeing the Rider for a Perfect Seat by Linda Benedik $29.95 In this one-of-a-kind book--written especially for the rider, the instructor, and the longeur--Linda Benedik shows what her unique rider-longeing program, Riding Without Reins, will do for you.	Build Confidence Over Fences! by Holly Hugo-Vidal with Sue M. Copeland $24.95 Follow this program faithfully, and you may never have a bad fence again!
Advanced English Riding by Sharon Biggs $14.95 Complete with step-by-step instructions, countless tips, full-color photos, and an easy-to-use glossary, this guide takes the guesswork out of advanced English riding.	100 Ways to Improve Your Horse's Schooling by Susan McBane $19.95 There are so many different methods of schooling, training, riding and groundwork today that it is truly bewildering for most "ordinary" horse owners. But help is at hand in the form of this straightforward collection of ideas, tips and practical notes that build to create a schooling method that is simple to use, has a logical progression and will make sense to your horse too!
The Complete Guide to Hunter Seat Training, Showing, and Judging On The Flat & Over Fences by Anna Jane White-Mullen $34.95 Everything you need to train, show, and win! Includes flatwork, basic, intermediate, and advanced jump courses, horse and rider problem solving, judging and being judged, and USEF tests 1-19.	Judging Hunter and Hunt Seat Equitation $22.95 Revised and Updated! Still the only source on how to judge Hunter show competitions. Valuable explanations of what judges look for and the training methods necessary to accomplish the desired results.
Hunter Seat Equitation 3rd Edition $35.00 Morris presents his full system of teaching and riding the hunter seat, which is as basic for pleasure riding as it is for showing, hunting, and advanced jumping. Contains more than 150 instructional and action photos, with 34 new photographs of top riders clearing fences with illustrative grace.	Breed Show Hunters Under Saddle $22.95 Written by a well known trainer and American Quarter Horse Association judge, this is a comprehensive guide to training and showing horses in this discipline. Includes assessing a young horses conformation and potential, reschooling the older horse, and what constitutes a ribbon-winning performance.
Winning: A Training and Showing Guide for Hunter Seat Riders by Anna Jane White-Mullin $27.50 This book offers solutions to problems a rider faces when training at home or competing at horse shows.	Enlightened Riding: Dressage as Mental, Physical, Emotional and Spiritual Development for Horse and Rider by Barbi Breen-Gurley and Janet Emmons, M.S. $22.95 Photographs and illustrations demonstrate how to become an enlightened rider. Provocative discussions engage your imaginationa nd guide you to become an enlightened rider - whether competing, training, or just riding for pleasure.
The Complete Book of Eventing by Jane Holderness Roddam $17.95 The combination of technical expertise and first-hand experience together with an array of superb illustrations makes this book a valuable manual for every aspiring eventer.	Constructing Cross Country Obstacles $10.95 This book gives detailed descriptions of the ways and means of constructing good, solid and durable obstacles and is fully illustrated by photographs and diagrams. It has been entirely revised and brought up to date.
Buying Time: a novel about the horse business $14.99 A perfect sprinkling of fact on top of a mountain of fiction. Buying Time is full of morally challenged characters who resolve their problems in unforgettable and unconventional ways. Canberra unveils how industry insiders prolonged the demise of the lucrative horse industry and what triggered its collapse.	Cowgirl Rosie and her Five Baby Bison $12.95 Cowgirl Rosie takes her five baby bison everywhere. But one day, on the way to visit Sheriff Joe, every one of them -- Bigwig, Bonny, Beefy, Butch and even little Baby B -- disappears! Will Cowgirl Rosie and Sheriff Joe be able to outsmart sneaky snakey Jake and get her baby bison back?
Ernest's Special Christmas $17.95 As Ernest and his barnyard friends prepare to celebrate Christmas, they realize that one of them is missing. What starts as a beautiful, snowy Christmas Eve turns into a struggle to save a friend and the discovery that being together with loved ones is the most special Christmas gift of all.	The Pony Club Book, compiled and edited by Barbara Cooper $9.95 A collection of fiction, features and fun perfect for the young rider.
Braiding Manes and Tails: A Visual guide to 30 Basic Braids by Charni Lewis $22.95 Learn the details that can help you master 30 braids suiting every discipline, including hunter, dressage, saddle-seat, Western and draft.	A Whole Bit Better-Video and Book $19.95 Quantity
.. Sprenger Bitting Book: Leading with Feeling $10.95 272 This booklet shows a whole variety of bits, stirrups and spurs which have one thing in common: they are made of the finest materials available and were all designed to give the best possible feeling and comfort to both horse and rider. Leading with feeling.

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