Horse Gaits, Balance and Movement

Name: Horse Gaits, Balance and Movement
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ISBN: 9780764587887

ISBN-10: 0764587889

ISBN-13: 9780764587887

Edition: 1993

Authors: Susan E. Harris, Francois LeMaire De Ruffieu

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Description:

Those who ride, train and show horses benefit greatly from a detailed understanding of the physiology of movement and how to communicate with the horse in motion. Filled with detailed drawings, this book provides a wealth of information to help the rider work with the horse, enhancing performance and pleasure for both.

Book details

List price: $23.99
Copyright year: 1993
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/18/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 178
Size: 7.40" wide x 9.20" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English



Foreword


Preface



Why Learn About Gaits, Balance and Movement?



Basic Structure and Anatomy



How a Horse Moves: The Cycle of Movement



The Gaits and Transitions



Gait Qualities and Good Movement



Balance and Movement



Poor Movement



Flexion, Bending and Lateral Movements



Types of Movement



Conformation and Movement



Shoeing and Movement



How the Rider Affects Movement



Improving Your Horse's Movement-Some Practical Tips


Index