Dressage the Cowboy Way

Dressage the Cowboy Way: The Complete Guide to Training and Riding with Soft Feel and Kindness by Eitan Beth-Halachmy (Author), Jenni L. Grimmett DVM (Author)- In this remarkable book, the founder of Cowboy Dressage® Eitan Beth–Halachmy explains the development of the Western dressage horse using his methods. Beginning with the basics of body language, use of the aids, and a discussion of the Training Pyramid, Beth–Halachmy then provides guidelines for foundational groundwork and progressive dressage schooling under saddle, such as developing cadence and consistency in the gaits, understanding and requesting correct bend, choosing and using lateral maneuvers, and advancing self–carriage and collection. Paperback: 240 pages Publisher: Trafalgar Square Books (July 17, 2018)