Steady Your Spooky Horse: How- to Methods from the Mounted Police - Jim Barrett - Hardcover

As a mounted officer, author Jim Barrett has trained hundreds of police horses to ignore all the scary things that make our own riding experiences less-than-pleasurable. His Manual for the Mounted Officer is respected nationwide as the indispensable "how-to" guide for mounted units. And now he's written the "how-to" manual for every horse owner. Steady Your Spooky Horse: How-to Methods from the Mounted Police guides you through the task of training your horse to be "bombproof." You'll learn why your mount responds to circumstances the way he does and the steps you can take to make him fearless. You'll also learn the importance of consistency in your riding signals, how to select a horse suitable for the job, and keys to formation riding. The real-life, proven training techniques in Steady Your Spooky Horse: How-to Methods from the Mounted Police can make every experience with your horse the safe partnership it should be.Barrett, Jim is the author of 'Steady Your Spooky Horse: How- to Methods from the Mounted Police - Jim Barrett - Hardcover' with ISBN 9780929346793 and ISBN 0929346793.