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OverviewThis is a unique 'inside-out' view of how the horse uses its body, presented in a graphic, easy-to-follow way to aid you in improving all aspects of riding and training.You can discover the true effect of riding and training on each part of the horse by seeing the skeleton and major muscles painted on the outside.Practical exercises demonstrate how to improve movement, build the right muscles and increase suppleness in the horse.It includes step-by-step guidance on the correct way to warm-up your horse and stretching routines to help guard against injury.Unlike other books on biomechanics and anatomy ""How Your Horse Moves"" is truly applied. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Gillian HigginsPublisher: David & Charles Imprint: David & Charles Dimensions: Width: 20.00cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 27.00cm Weight: 0.140kg ISBN: 9780715329924ISBN 10: 0715329928 Pages: 160 Publication Date: 28 March 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print ![]() Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsForeword; Introduction; 1 Inside the horse - an examination of basic anatomy; 2 The applied mechanics of movement; How horses move Training and development; 3 Stretching and warm-up; About the author; Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationGillian Higgins is a professional equine sports therapist with her own equine massage and manipulation business. She has a first class Equine Business Management degree and holds qualifications in human sports and remedial massage. In 2006 she began a lecture demonstration programme, Horses Inside Out, to great acclaim. Gillian lives in Gloucestershire. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |