Based on Sheila Willcox’s book “The Event horse”. Tells the story of the training of a “green” horse up to the winning of a novice horse trial. Training technicalities are presented in an interesting way, and the whole story of training and competing is designed to give people a better understanding of the purpose and requirements of a horse trial.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
003386
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Horse riding
Animals & Wildlife → Horse sports
Animals & Wildlife → Horse trainers
Animals & Wildlife → Horsemanship
Animals & Wildlife → Horses - Training
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Horses - Training
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Horse sports
Literature → English literature - Film and video adaptations
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)