Cavalletti

The classic work on the schooling of horse and rider over ground poles. Written by an Olympic gold medallist widely regarded as one of the best all-round riders in the world. Demonstrates how to train any horse for jumping with the use of cavalletti with a chapter on gymnastic jumping by the author's daughter Ingrid Klimke.

Publisher: J.A.Allen
Format: Hardcover
Number of Pages: 144
Author: Ingrid & Reiner Klimke
Author Notes: Reiner Klimke, who died in 1999, won the gold medal for dressage at the Tokyo Olympics in 1964, and was five times European dressage champion. He was also chosen to represent Germany in the Olympic Games in Mexico in 1968 and Munich in 1972. Ingrid Klimke, an international trainer of dressage, showjumping and eventing horses, has been not only influenced by her father but also Fritz Ligges, Ian Miller and Anne Kursinski
Further Title Description: This revised and updated version of Reiner Klimke's classic book on cavalletti work now has an extended section on gymnastic jumping by the author's daughter, Ingrid Klimke. First published over 30 years, the original information on schooling horses over cavalletti is still valid today but the book also encompasses the changing face and requirements of the modern sport horse.