A good coach and the inquisitive learner will defiantly seek out and learn from this book. It is packed full of information and easy, sensible ways of explaining complex behavioural relationships and reactions. The book deals with not only coaching but will also serve as an aid to anyone who has been coached in the equestrian field. The book does penetrate and, whatever age or level the coach or learner, this easy to read book is very much worth taking some time out to digest. It is an asset. -- Simon J Martin The Power of Coaching by authors Islay Auty and Penny Pollard looks at how successful coaching can help riders maximise performance and achieve their goals. A good coach can release the potential of a rider and this book will equip you with the skills and techniques you need to achieve this. It is a must-read for anyone currently coaching or wanting to go into the profession, but it also offers a fascinating insight for riders