Threshold Picture Guide Series

by Mary Gordon Watson

A guide to the materials used for horses' bedding, with simple instructions on how to create and maintain comfortable, clean beds for horses and ponies.

A step-by-step guide to the correct methods of fitting boots and bandages.

An introduction to classical riding, with key exercises on how to develop the classical seat and use classical training methods to improve your horse's way of going, in hand, on the lunge and under saddle.

A guide to the basic principles and practical implication of conformation.

Common sense advice on a wide range of driving topics, aimed at avoiding common mistakes and becoming a safer and more proficient carriage driver. Paperback, 24 pages.

Much-needed solutions to everyday handling problems. Practical tips on how to improve your horse’s manners, making him a pleasure to own and safer to be around. Paperback, 24 pages.

by Mary Gordon Watson

A guide to the management of horse and pony paddocks and fencing.

by Jane Holderness-Roddam

A step-by-step guide to correct and comfortable tack fitting, with advice on common problems and how to avoid them.

A gret overvieww of the major systems of the horse. Provides information with good pictures and diagrams to explain them.

by Jenny Morgan

A handy guide to the preparation and use of safe and effective herbal remedies for horses and ponies.

Straightforward advice on how to safely negotiate a variety of cross-country obstacles. This title covers tack and equipment, walking the course, and solving problems such as open ditches, coffin jumps, water obstacles, combination fences, and jumping into darkness.

Review Committee: "Both the Eventing Committee and Curriculum and Standards agree this is a very good book to have. Excellent advice on tricky fences. "

By: Stuart Duncan, BVMS, CertEP, MRCVS

An illustrated guide to common lameness problems in horses and ponies. Includes how to spot lameness, how to identify which leg is the lame leg, the role of conformation and foot balance, plus much more.

by Mary Bromiley

How to apply simple massage techniques to enhance your horse's performance, health, and well-being.

One of our most popular Threshold titles. A guide to mounted games and special skills needed by riders and ponies.

Progressive exercises over poles and simple fences, designed to improve suppleness and jumping skills in horse and rider. Paperback.

A rider’s guide to a clear and logical understanding of the aids, which will improve riding skills and promote harmony between horse and rider.

Advice on how to avoid common problems and accidents associated with riding and keeping horses and ponies. Prepared in consultation with the British Horse Society Safety Department. Paperback.

by Jane Wallace

Straightforward advice on how to avoid the majority of cross-country problems.

by Jane Wallace

Practical advice on how to correct everyday schooling problems that can occur with horses and ponies.

By Toni Webber

Straightforward advice on stables and field shelters for horses and ponies. Paperback.

by Valerie Watson

A step-by-step guide to the art of trimming and clipping horses and ponies.

By: Stuart Duncan, BVMS, CertEP, MRCVS

An illustrated guide to common lameness problems in horses and ponies. Includes how to spot lameness, how to identify which leg is the lame leg, the role of conformation and foot balance, plus much more.