[Download PDF/Epub] Biomechanics and Physical Training of the Horse By Jean-Marie Denoix
Biomechanics and Physical Training of the Horse
The ideas presented in this book cast new light on the best ways oftraining and exercising the horse in preparation for competition, and to aidrehabilitation following injury, by focusing on biomechanics and preciseanatomical analysis.Dealing mainly with the movements and exercises most frequently used inequine sports, the book answers the needs of trainers and riders seeking toimprove their horses performance and physical fitness by maximising thepotential of the horses entire musculoskeletal apparatus.Following a brief description of the biomechanics of the musclesunderlying equine movement in general, chapters discuss in turn themuscles of the forelimb, the hindlimb and the trunk. These fundamentalshave direct bearing on the later chapters: a biomechanical analysis ofspecific exercises designed to optimise the performance of the sport horse.Biomechanics and Physical Training of the Horse is illustrated throughoutby top-quality photographs, diagrams and the authors own beautiful
Product details: Biomechanics and Physical Training of the Horse
Author : Jean-Marie Denoix
Pages : 224 pages
Publisher : Manson Publishing Ltd
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ISBN-10 : 184076192X
ISBN-13 : 9781840761924
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