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BHS Riding Out has been written primarily for people who work, or are thinking of working, in roles that include leading or escorting rides from licensed riding schools, trekking centres, horse hotels and similar establishments. It is recommended reading for those working towards a British Horse Society qualification of Stage 2 or Stage 3 Ride Leader.In addition to providing information to those whose professional role includes taking out rides, this book will be of value to those being escorted, whether newcomers to riding or those of greater experience. It contains plenty of practical advice that will be of use to private horse owners who habitually ride out by themselves, or in the company of small groups of friends.

A fun colouring and activity book guaranteed to keep pony mad children entertained, including helpful and interesting tips, perfect for those taking part in the British Horse Society's Pony Stars programme, or just those who love horses and to draw.Pony Stars is the BHS's Junior Challenge Awards scheme helping children to discover, develop and nurture their love for ponies and the outdoors. With over 100 topics for children to explore, Pony Stars will ignite a passion for ponies, build knowledge and cement friendships that will last a lifetime.

An in-depth approach to developing your professional career pathway. This title introduces the practical element of cross-country jumping, further develops your lungeing technique and considers requirements and knowledge for management and care of the horse and yard. Volume 3 expands on the BHS Complete Equestrian series to support an equestrian professional.The British Horse Society offers a wide range of equestrian qualifications and awards from Stage 1 to Fellowship level.

Are you passionate about horses?If you want to learn more about horse care and riding, Complete Equestrian is for you. Filled with practical information and up-to-date guidance, this first volume in our series will help you to gain the skills and confidence you need to build firm foundations in your equestrian knowledge.Whether you’re aiming for a career in the equestrian industry, or want to grow your knowledge when caring for your own horse, your future starts here.British Horse Society offers a wide range of equestrian qualifications and awards, from foundation through to performance level. Gain a world-leading standard of qualification from a provider you can trust.

Volume 2 in our foundation series aims to develop the skills for aspiring equestrians, building on improving efficiency, depth of knowledge and understanding of equine care and management.Volume 2 introduces lungeing a horse for exercise, with practical riding skills progressing to basic show jumping.This title develops our Complete Horsemanship foundation series to include the initial principles for teaching and coaching in the industry. A great addition to any aspiring equestrian, this book also provides the recommended reading for the British Horse Society Stage 2 qualification in horse care, riding and teaching.

Keeping yourself and your horse safe is key to enjoying riding, wherever you are.This Ride Safe Guide is packed full of tips, guidance and practical examples to give you peace of mind that you have the knowledge and know-how to stay safe when out and about with your horse. From hacking to competing, this handy guide covers everything you may encounter while out riding, or carriage driving.The Ride Safe Guide will support you as you train for your BHS Ride Safe Award where you’ll learn about: riding safely on and off-road including farmland and beaches, managing hazards, communicating with other route users … and much more.Whether you’re enjoying a peaceful countryside hack or warming up for competition, our Ride Safe Award will give you all the key skills you need.British Horse Society offers a wide range of equestrian qualifications and awards, from foundation through to performance level. Gain a world-leading standard of qualification from a provider you can trust.For horses. For people. For life.

The official handbook for those studying the BHS teaching qualifications has now been fully updated and revised. Written for the BHS by a chief examiner, this handbook provides clear guidelines on how the skills of riding should be taught and how riding school lessons should be conducted. Aimed at less experienced and trainee riding instructors, especially those involved with weekly riders and covers.How to develop communication skills and effective body language.Advice on teaching adult novices and children, whether in groups or one-to-one.Valuable multi-option lesson plans.Choosing school horses and keeping them happy in their work.Safety and insurance, and how to cope with mishaps and accidents.Dealing with rider problems, such as nervousness, stiffness, poor co-ordination, etc.