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The Simplicity of Dressage »
Authors: Johann Hinnemann, Coby Van Baalen, Claartje Van Andel, Arnd Bronkhorst (Photographer), Dirk Caremans
ISBN-13: 9781570762611, ISBN-10: 1570762619
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Trafalgar Square
Date Published: April 2004
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Author Biography: Johann Hinnemann
Johann Hinnemann is an internationally renowned dressage trainer and coach of the very successful Dutch national team. Coby van Baalen is one of The Netherlands' top riders and a Silver Medallist at the 2000 Olympics.
Book Synopsis
An elegantly illustrated book that offers training techniques for competitive success.
Table of Contents
| Preface | 7 | |
| Introduction | 8 | |
| Starting Points and the End Goal | 10 | |
| Chapter 1 | The End Goal: Durchlassigkeit (total responsiveness) | 12 |
| Featured Horses: Ideaal, Fidermark, Laurentianer | 20 | |
| Coby's Question: Sport Horse Management | 19 | |
| Chapter 2 | Principles for Training | 22 |
| Featured Horses: Natrial, Festivo | 27 | |
| Coby's Question: Horse Behavior | 29 | |
| Coby's Question: A Green Pony | 30 | |
| Featured Pony: Anjonette | 33 | |
| The Habituation and Familiarization Phase | 34 | |
| Chapter 3 | Rhythm | 36 |
| Featured Horses: Habibi, Dancer, Biraldo, Power and Paint | 43 | |
| Coby's Question: A "Passagey" Trot | 47 | |
| Chapter 4 | Losgelassenheit (relaxation) | 48 |
| Featured Horses: Commodore, Arthur, Grenoble | 55 | |
| Coby's Question: Relaxation in the Trot | 57 | |
| Confirming Horizontal Balance | 58 | |
| Chapter 5 | Contact | 60 |
| Featured Horses: Inspekteur, Baboon, Ehrentanz, Roman Nature | 67 | |
| Coby's Question: The Double Bridle | 69 | |
| Chapter 6 | Impulsion | 72 |
| Featured Horses: Darwin, Finesse, Jup, Bas, Weltino | 79 | |
| Coby's Question: Warming Up | 81 | |
| Developing Balance on the Hindquarters | 84 | |
| Chapter 7 | Straightness | 86 |
| Featured Horses: Noble Casper, Idocus | 93 | |
| Coby's Question: Too Heavy or Uneven Contact | 94 | |
| Chapter 8 | Collection | 96 |
| Featured Horses: Olympic Ferro, More Magic, Heruto | 103 | |
| Coby's Question: Seat Exercises | 104 | |
| Six Practical Steps | 106 | |
| Chapter 9 | Flying Changes | 108 |
| Recommended Reading | 123 | |
| Index | 124 | |
| Illustration and Photography Credits | 128 |
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