The de Nemethy Method: Classic Show Jumping

Author: Bertalan de Némethy De Némethy formulated his own training techniques of horse and rider based on his Hungarian Cavalry School background and the principles of classical equitation. From this evolved the celebrated "de Némethy style," the precision and elegance of which are emulated throughout the world today. An exposition of his gold-medal technique, 'Classic Show Jumping' is illustrated with more than 100 photographs of riders and horses that Bertalan de Némethy personally trained. Covering all aspects of horsemanship, it is the only book to detail de Némethy's proven method for training world-class jumpers. Classic Show Jumping: includes: basic principles of equitation; longe line techniques; the basic training of a horse; modern cavalletti and gymnastic systems; competing over courses; plus much, much more. The material is presented clearly, with easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions. Every level of rider--beginner, intermediate, and advanced--can benefit from Bertalan de Némethy's genius as a trainer and teacher.   Paperback: 204 pages Size: 7 x 10 inches