An honest and encouraging guide for everyone who wishes their horse could be the perfect riding horseEssential tools and clear step-by-step photography for training the horse and rider help you create your perfect riding horse for any discipline or level of abilityInspirational advice and ingenious tips take you through choosing the right horse, mastering the basics of groundwork, schooling and introducing jumpingPerry Wood's skill as a coach of both horses and people puts these effective methods within easy grasp of everyone, transforming any rider into a real trainer