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Editions VIGOT
156 pages
Gillian Higgins, Stephanie Martin.
This book provides all the information allowing riders to make informed choices to maximize their potential and that of their horse, derive more pleasure and satisfaction from working on it and enrich their skills.
- The first part covers the basics of anatomy and the physical preparation of the horse from a morphological point of view. It also discusses the importance of posture and addresses the issue of asymmetry and compensation mechanisms.
- The second part contains different suggestions aimed at improving attitude, gait, posture, flexibility, trunk stability and the health of the musculoskeletal system.
- The work, which addresses in depth the questions of the anatomy and maturity of the skeleton, offers numerous exercises for the physical preparation of the horse, flexibility, postural strengthening and finally barre on the ground and gymnastics at the obstacle, beneficial for the horse whatever the discipline targeted.
This work focuses on horse training and management from a new angle, that of anatomy and biomechanics, with the well-being of the horse as a backdrop.

The strong points :
- An original approach, shedding new light on how to manage horses.
- The magnificent illustrations, painted directly on the horses, highlight and celebrate the beauty of equine nature.

Vigot is an essential reference in the field of equestrian books. With their expertise and passion for horses, Vigot offers a wide selection of books that cover all aspects of horsemanship and equine ethology. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced rider, Vigot books guide you with precision and clarity, offering practical advice, advanced training techniques and in-depth knowledge of horse behavior. Vigot books are renowned for their quality content, careful presentation and inspiring illustrations. Explore the Vigot collection to enrich your knowledge, improve your equestrian practice and develop a deeper understanding of these magnificent animals.