Junior Show Jumping

NY: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1977. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright dust jacket. 128 pages illustrated with b&w photos. "Here is the first guide to show jumping designed especially for young riders who are drawn to this fast-growing sport, either as a future profession or as an absorbing hobby. Judy Crago ushers the novice in to the exciting world of show jumping with a complete program of instruction that begins with preparation for that first jump and finishes with advice on competing at the international level. The author schools the young rider in: caring for his or her first jumping horse or pony and the principles of riding him; training onj the flat for position, style, and balance; working with trotting poles and small obstacles; and riding different kinds of fences and courses." Introduction by Bertalan de Nemethy. Record # 383869