Gill Watson is the world's most successful trainer of young event riders. Under her leadership British Juniors and Young Riders have accumulated over sixty European team and individual medals, including twenty seven gold and twenty one silver. A Fellow of the BHS, past winner of Burghley and instructor to a wide variety of overseas riders, she has distilled the essence of her knowledge and experience into this invaluable book. Clear, simple but authoritative, it is the first instructional book aimed specifically at young eventers, but it will also prove indispensable to anyone starting out in the sport.