Riding And Driving is a comprehensive guide to equestrianism, written by the renowned British author and sportsman Stonehenge in 1863. The book is divided into two parts, the first focusing on riding and the second on driving. In the riding section, Stonehenge covers a wide range of topics, including the proper position and balance of the rider, the use of aids and cues to communicate with the horse, and the different types of riding styles and disciplines. He also provides detailed instructions for training the horse, from basic groundwork to advanced maneuvers such as jumping and dressage.In the driving section, Stonehenge discusses the various types of carriages and harnesses used in driving, as well as the proper techniques for handling them. He also covers the different types of horses used for driving, such as carriage horses and ponies, and provides guidance on training them for the job.Throughout the book, Stonehenge emphasizes the importance of safety and proper care for both the horse and rider/driver. He provides detailed instructions on grooming, feeding, and veterinary care, as well as advice on selecting the right equipment and clothing for equestrian activities.Overall, Riding And Driving is a timeless classic that remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in equestrian sports, whether as a hobby or a profession.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.