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Index
Cover
Title Page
Dedication
Contents
Introduction Rodeo Queen to Dressage Queen
Author’s Note
Quick Reference Imperfections and Evasions
Part I: Building a Solid Foundation
1 The Rider
Find an Instructor
Collective Marks
Mental or Physical?
How the Horse Learns
Feel
Using the Whip
2 Always So Basic
The Horse’s Training Pyramid
3 The Warm-up
Imperfections and Evasions
Cures and Solutions
Rider’s Aids
4 Half-Halts and Simple Transitions
Imperfections and Evasions
How to Ride and Train
Cures and Solutions
5 Stretching the Frame on the Circle
Imperfections and Evasions
How to Ride and Train
Cures and Solutions
6 Leg-Yield
Imperfections and Evasions
How to Ride and Train
Cures and Solutions
7 Begin the Pendulum of Elasticity— Trot and Canter Lengthenings
The Pendulum of Elasticity
Moving toward Collection
How to Ride and Train
Imperfections and Evasions
Cures and Solutions
8 The Walk
Imperfections and Evasions
How to Ride and Train
Cures and Solutions
9 Shoulder-in
Imperfections and Evasions
History and Benefits
How to Ride and Train
Cures and Solutions
10 Travers and Renvers
Imperfections and Evasions
How to Ride and Train
Training Exercises and Solutions
11 The Halt and the Rein Back
Imperfections and Evasions
How to Ride and Train
Training Exercises and Solutions
Part II: Achieving Success at Medium (Third and Fourth) Level
12 Turn-on-the-Haunches and Walk Pirouette
Imperfections and Evasions
How to Ride and Train
Training Exercises and Solutions
13 Strengthen the Pendulum—Third Level and above
Imperfections and Evasions
New Transitions and Paces
How to Ride and Train
Training Exercises and Solutions
14 Counter-Canter
Imperfections and Evasions
How to Ride and Train
Training Exercises and Solutions
15 Half-Pass
Imperfections and Evasions
How to Ride and Train
Training Exercises and Solutions
16 Flying Changes
Imperfections and Evasions
How to Ride and Train
Cures and Solutions
Part III: The Pinnacle of Dressage
17 Pendulum in Full Swing—Fourth Level through Grand Prix
Evaluation of Your Horse’s Potential
The Extended Paces
Imperfections and Evasions
How to Ride and Train
Cures and Solutions: Extended Trot
Cures and Solutions: Extended Canter
Where the Pendulum Swings Next
18 The Zig-Zag
Imperfections and Evasions
How to Ride and Train
Training Exercises and Solutions
19 Tempi Changes
Imperfections and Evasions
How to Ride and Train
Training Exercises and Solutions
20 Piaffe
Imperfections and Evasions
How to Ride and Train
Training Exercises and Solutions
21 Passage
Imperfections and Evasions
How to Ride and Train
Training Exercises and Solutions
22 Canter Pirouettes
Imperfections and Evasions
How to Ride and Train
Training Exercises and Solutions
23 Have Fun!
Afterword Meet My Horses
Photo and Illustration Credits
Acknowledgments
Index
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