Description
| Product ID: | 9781847972538 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Re-Educating Racehorses |
| Subtitle: | A Life after Racing |
| Authors: | Author: Fred Cook, Rowena Jane Simmonds |
| Page Count: | 224 |
| Subjects: | Horses and ponies: general interest, Horses & ponies |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Guides the reader through the process of acquiring and subsequently re-training a racehorse. This book looks at what life was like for the horse at the racing yard and how through correct training and education you can train your horse to become a happy adjusted athlete ready for everyday equestrian activities. This fully comprehensive book guides the reader through the process of acquiring and subsequently re-training a racehorse. It provides an in-depth look at what life was like for the horse at the racing yard and how through correct training and education you can train your horse to become a happy adjusted athlete ready for everyday equestrian activities. Topics covered: Re-homing - what to consider when re-homing a racehorse out of training; Under New Management - how to ensure a smooth transition; Feeding and Nutrition - how diet affects performance; Working from the ground - a detailed look at the importance of groundwork training; and finally, Re-schooling - what is required of you and your horse. |
| Imprint Name: | The Crowood Press Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | The Crowood Press Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2012-04-30 |
