Physical Therapy and Massage for the Horse Dressage to explain the mechanical reason

to explain the mechanical reason for every effect which the rider exerts on the horse

This book explores the enormous value of the trot in schooling and suppling the horse and gives the reader access to the methods of the Masters

This beautiful edition contains Thelwell's invaluable advice to aspiring equestrians on how to get into the saddle and stay there

although he is now recognized as an out­standing horseman and exponent of classical dressage

Karen Dixon

Physical Therapy and Massage for the Horse Dressage to explain the mechanical reasonJean Marie Denoix and Jean Pierre Pailloux The authors, a professor of veterinary anatomy and a practising horse physiotherapist, provide a unique blend of basic biomechanics and practical physical therapeutic techniques, to relieve pain and improve performance, particularly in the sporting horse. This book will be of interest to all those involved in equine welfare including veterinary practitioners, veterinary students, horse owners and trainers.