TY - BOOK AU - Baucher,François TI - New Method of Horsemanship: Including the Breaking and Training of Horses, with Instructions for Obtaining a Good Seat AV - SF PY - 2011/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Horsemanship KW - Dressage N1 - Release date is 2011-12-01; Produced by Chris Curnow, Eric Skeet and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive); Original publication data not identified N2 - "New Method of Horsemanship" by François Baucher is a comprehensive guide on horsemanship, particularly focused on the breaking and training of horses, written in the mid-19th century. This work presents Baucher's innovative methods for achieving a harmonious relationship between rider and horse, emphasizing the importance of developing a good seat and understanding the horse's physical forces. The opening of the work introduces the foundational concepts of Baucher's training technique, highlighting the significance of preparatory exercises for both horse and rider. It outlines the necessity of understanding the horse's natural movements and resistances to establish a mutually beneficial partnership. Baucher provides detailed instructions for achieving a proper seat for the rider and begins to discuss the various movements and flexions necessary for the horse, setting the stage for a systematic approach to acquiring harmony and precision in horsemanship. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38184 ER -