Written by one of the most eminent figures in international dressage, this book will prove indispensable for dressage competitors, judges and aspiring judges of all levels.

The first part of the book discusses classical equestrian principles, the judging process and the component elements of dressage tests, and riders who want to discover exactly what judges are looking for will find it invaluable.

The second part of the book is a fascinating and detsiled history of Olympic dressage and be read with enjyment by all those interested in the development of competition dressage