Bridle Wise

By: Goldschmidt, S. G.

"Bridle Wise" is a comprehensive guide to the art of horsemanship and horse training, written by the experienced equestrian Lieut.-Colonel S.G. Goldschmidt. This seminal work delves into the fundamental principles of developing a responsive and well-trained mount, focusing on the delicate communication between rider and horse. Goldschmidt emphasizes the importance of understanding equine psychology and physiology, providing readers with practical methods for achieving a "bridle-wise" animal that reacts with precision and ease.

The book covers a wide range of topics, including the basics of breaking and schooling, the refinement of aids, and the correction of common behavioral issues. With its clear instructions and deep respect for the animal, "Bridle Wise" serves as an essential resource for both novice riders and seasoned equestrians looking to deepen their technical knowledge. The author's background informs a disciplined yet sensitive approach to training, ensuring that the techniques presented are both effective and humane. This classic text remains a valuable reference for anyone dedicated to the sport of riding and the mastery of equine training.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1025317726
• ISBN13: 9781025317724
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"