A top trainer teaches you how to perfect a winning position, both on the flat and over fences. Discover how to increase the effectiveness of the time you spend in the saddle, whether you are a beginning hunt seat rider or a seasoned competitor. Geoff Teall--noted judge, trainer, and clinician--helps you put together an unbeatable package, including:
- Setting riding goals.
- Finding the right horse and instructor.
- Developing confidence and facing your fears.
- Dressing for success in and out of the show ring.
Geoff then demystifies the jumping course, showing you how even the most challenging, demanding patterns can be simplified and easily practiced at home. You'll discover the secrets of:
- Walking any course.
- Seeing distances.
- Single jumps and straight lines.
- Jumping from a turn.
- Angled jumps and end jumps.
- Combinations, in-and-outs, and more!
Whether the first step on the road to a medal, or a tool to revitalize an experienced rider's passion for the sport, Geoff Teall on Riding Hunters, Jumpers and Equitation will help put the pieces together for that perfect, polished round.
About the Author: Geoff Teall is one of the leading Hunter and Hunt Seat Equitation trainers in the country. Horses and riders who have trained with Geoff have gone on to win championships, medals and ribbons at major events including Devon, the AHSA Medal Finals, the ASPCA Maclay Finals, the Capital Challenge, the Pennsylvania National, the Washington International, the USET Talent Search, and the National Horse Show.
In addition to training, Geoff is an "R" judge for both Hunters and Hunt Seat Equitation. He travels extensively in North America and Europe teaching, judging, and conducting clinics. He is currently working out of Moorcroft, Inc., a hunter jumper barn in Wellington, Florida.
Ami Hendricksonis an author and screenwriter who specializes in teaching workshops on writing and communication skills. She lives in Coloma, Michigan.
