
Classic Show Jumping: The de Nemethy Method by Bertalan de Nemethy
“It is fortunate and fitting that a new generation should experience de Némethy‘s passion for the sport along with his uncomplicated yet disciplined, consistent approach to jumping fences. All horsemen will learn from reading this book. Ultimately, the horses themselves will benefit from this humane and thoughtful approach, giving them the confidence and freedom to do what we ask.” - Joe Fargis, Olympic Double Gold and Silver Medalist in Show Jumping, 1984 and 1988 Classic Show Jumping: The de Némethy Method includes: basic principles of equitation; longe line techniques; the basic training of a horse; modern cavalletti and gymnastic systems; competing over courses; plus much, much more. The material is presented clearly, with easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions. Every level of rider—beginner, intermediate, and advanced—can benefit from Bertalan de Némethy's genius as a trainer and teacher. De Némethy developed his training techniques of horse and rider based on classical pri