Training the Three-Day Event Horse and Rider
- Training the Three-Day Event Horse and Rider
"Training the Three-Day Event Horse and Rider" (ISBN 0-385-42520-1) is a 1995 book written by James C. Wofford, covering each phase of the equestrian sport of eventing, as well as a brief history of the event and a section on choosing a proper horse for the sport. The book ends with a section on conditioning and interval training, and provides several grids for gymnastic jumping. The book is considered a classic by American eventers.
The book is part of the Doubleday Equestrian Library Series (Doubleday, NY). It began printing in 1995, was discontinued, and then began reprinting in 2006.
Chapters
* History and Development of the Three-Day Event
* Selecting and Evaluating the Three-Day Prospect
* Equipment for Horse and Rider
* Dressage
* Cross-Country
* Show Jumping
* Conditioning
* Putting It All Together
** Appendix I: Interval Notation and Conditioning Gallops
** Appendix II: Sample Schedules
** Appendix III: Gymnastic Show Jumping
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