Participating in a horse show can be a daunting experience. With Showing for Beginners, Hallie McEvoy acts as a friendly and highly informed guide, offering advice that ranges from how to find a suitable horse, trainer, and entry-level competition to appropriate tack and apparel, show-ring etiquette, and winning tactics. She also provides useful information on horse and rider safety, what judges look for, and¿above all¿how to relax and have fun.Riders and parents, trainers, and horse-show officials will all benefit from this blue-ribbon book.