Here is a comprehensive guide to tack and horse clothing for riders at all levels of horsemanship. With a photographic directory-style approach, the book looks at the complete range of horse equipment item by item: the saddle; the bridle and bit; training aids and gadgets; clothing and protective equipment.

Text and illustrations provide detailed information on the various kinds of equipment needed for riding, driving, and maintaining a stable. Also includes information on hats and boots for the rider.

This comprehensive guide to all aspects of tack and equipment (design, purpose, fit, function and problem solving) is invaluable for riders seeking clear, impartial guidance on how to choose and correctly utilize the best equipment for their horse. The book covers everything from well-known traditional gear to the latest technical advances and designs. Readers will also discover tips from top riders such as William Fox-Pitt, Tim Stockdale and Janette Brakewell.

Here is an instruction manual for the novice worker in rawhide. Unlike many other works on the subject, this book assumes no previous knowledge or experience. The reader is shown in drawings and photographs every step of the procedure, from starting with a fresh cowhide, through cutting strings and braiding them, to finished reatas, bosals, hobbles, or reins. The book also is useful to the collector of braided rawhide by demonstrating what to look for when buying an article. "For those who collect, use, or aspire to learn how to make your own cowboy horse gear, don't miss Woolery's book." --Western Horseman

The choice of horse tack and equipment available today is vast. This illustrated guide gives clear infomation on all the major items, both traditional and modern, used today, with special attention given to fit and maintenance, and new developments in tack, clothing, material and textiles.

As the number of people involved with horses increases around the world, the importance of having the correct equipment and using it properly plays a major part in the enjoyment and safety of both horse and rider. There is a bewildering array of horse tack and equipment available today, and it is easy to become confused and end up buying the wrong item for your particular purpose. This highly illustrated book cuts through the confusion and gives clear, concise advice on the use, care and maintenance of all major items of tack, clothing, stable and other equipment, both traditional and modern. Case studies are used to highlight certain points, and readers will be left in no doubt as to just what saddles and bridles, headcollars and halters, schooling aids, boots and bandages they should purchase for the benefit of the horses in their care.

This complete one-volume reference covers everything about horses--from vitamins to saddlery and from breeding to showing.

This is a comprehensive handbook of all aspects of horse tack and equipment: design, purpose, fit, function and problem solving. Whether riders are looking for guidance through the extensive choice of equipment available or want to solve specific problems and make their horse go better, "Horse Tack Bible" offers clear and impartial advice. It covers everything from the well-known traditional gear to the latest technical advances and designs, and English to Western tack. It also includes tips from top trainers and riders such as Lyn Russell, Clayton Fredericks and Janette Brakewell.

This handy guide provides a comprehensive reference to tack and horse clothing, and considers general and specialist pieces of equipment in all areas of horsemanship, for riders at all levels.