{"product_id":"long-reining-the-classical-training-method-9781646011742","title":"Long Reining: The Classical Training Method","description":"\u003cb\u003eFundamentals\u003cbr\u003efrom the world's \"long-reining maestro.\"\u003c\/b\u003e If\u003cbr\u003elong-reining (long-lining) is an essential building block in a horse's\u003cbr\u003etraining, this book is the essential building block in every horse person's\u003cbr\u003eeducation. Readers are primed in classically correct long-reining basics by\u003cbr\u003erenowned German trainer Wilfried Gehrmann, giving them a safe and solid launch\u003cbr\u003epoint for the development of a sport horse in a variety of disciplines. General\u003cbr\u003eguidelines are given for:  -\u003cbr\u003ePreparing the horse for work in long-reins and the related equipment.-\u003cbr\u003eHandling the reins and whip.\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cbr\u003ePositioning of the handler's body--both when moving with the horse and when\u003cbr\u003easking the horse to move in longe circles and other figures.\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cbr\u003eDevelopment of lateral work.\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cbr\u003eLong-reining over ground poles and jumps.\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cbr\u003eStarting the driving horse.\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cbr\u003eWorking the vaulting horse.\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cbr\u003eAcquiring the skills needed for advanced movements in-hand and under saddle, \u003cbr\u003esuch as piaffe and passage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWilfried Gehrmann\u003c\/b\u003e was Director of the State Riding and Driving School, in Rheinland, Germany, from 1979 to 2004. He was also a member of the board of the Federal Association of Professional Riders in the German Riding and Driving Association. He holds the gold German Riding Badge and is a Grand Prix dressage and driving judge. Gehrmann is renowned for his expertise in working with horses in long reins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Trafalgar Square Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51475082346770,"sku":"9781646011742","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c6a9dee9-e501-4bd1-b832-3526472d46b8.jpg?v=1752586415","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/long-reining-the-classical-training-method-9781646011742","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}