Author: PHILLIPS, CAPT. MARK, WITH JANE KIDD
Title: Captain Mark Phillips on Riding
Description: New York: Arco/Prentice Hall Press, 1987. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. ISBN: 0131145215. Hardcover is green with gold lettering on spine. Pages are clean and tight. Illustrated with 125 b/w and color photographs; dozens of other b/w drawings and diagrams. In two parts: The Riding, and Care of the Horse. If anyone knows all about horses, it's Capt. Phillips. In 1972, he was a member of the British three-day event team, which won the gold medal at the Munich Olympics. He won the Badminton Horse Trials in 1971 and 1972 riding Great Ovation, in 1974 on Colombus, and in 1981 on Lincoln. For the last few years he has been the chef d'Equipe [coach] of the American Three Day Eventing Team, which won several medals at the 2000 Sydney and 2004 Athens Olympics, under his guidance. Excellent all around book for anyone starting riding and caring for a horse. ; B&W and Color Illustrations; 7 1/2 x 9 3/4; 124 pages; Cover has very minor bumping. DJ has slight shelf wear.. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .

Keywords: 0131145215 Horses; Animals; Pets; Animal Behavior; Horseback Riding; Riding Instruction; Jumping Courses; Jumping; Eventing; Sports/Athletics Medicine/Health/Health Care Animals Education Horses: : Nonfiction Horses: : Dressage Horses: : Care/Veterinary H


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