
Equipment for the Carriage Driving Horse and Driver
Specializing in Biothane harnesses and parts for bot the competitive and the recreational driver
Tom Ryder
This 8 1/2 x 11 revised printing of Tom Ryder's classic driving book, On The Box Seat, is sure to have something for drivers at every stage of their driving education.
Chapters include:
Schooling the Horse to Harness
Single Harness, a Description of the Parts and their Uses
Driving in Single Harness
Double Harness
Four-in-Hand, with Notes on Unicorn, Six-in-Hand and Five-in-Hand
Handling the Reins
Tandem Driving
The Whip and its Use
Correct Appointments
Livery and Uniforms
Distinctive National and other Styles of Driving
Sleighs and Sleighing
Some Faults of Harness Horses and Accessories Designed to Overcome Them; Driving Bits
The Storage and Care of Harness and Carriage
Driving Clubs and Driving Associations
Located in the beautiful New England town of Freeport, Maine, Chrysalis Acres strives to provide a solution to all your carriage driving equipment needs. We ship globally, and have a physical showroom for in person shopping. We vend annually at Equine Affaire, MA and also at select carriage driving events