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HORSEMANSHIP

Understanding the Horse: Building a Foundation in Horsemanship

By TheRidingInstructor 

Over the years I’ve wished for horsemanship books that I could recommend to students but  they were either set up to take ratings or they were complicated and dry. Then one day an adult dressage student told me he’d been

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