Getting Horses Fit: A Guide to Improving Performance - Couverture souple

Pilliner, Sarah

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0632048115 ISBN 13 : 9780632048113

Editeur : Blackwell Science Ltd, 2000

Synopsis

To enable a competition horse to give its best performance it is essential to provide the horse with a combination of correct feeding and exercise. The aim of this work is to explain in simple terms the changes that take place in the horse's body during exercise and training; this knowledge can then be used to devise suitable training programmes for disciplines as diverse as long distance riding and three day eventing. This text should be useful for horse owners, where the new edition has been generally updated and includes results of the most recent exercise physiology research.

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture

To enable a competition horse to give its best performance it is essential to provide the horse with a combination of correct feeding and exercise.

The aim of this book is to explain in simple terms the changes that take place in the horse′s body during exercise and training; this knowledge can then be used to devise suitable training programmes for disciplines as diverse as long distance riding and three day eventing.

An essential book for all horse owners, the new edition has been generally updated and includes results of the most recent exercise physiology research. The book has been reorganised and made even more accessible.

Présentation de l'éditeur

This clear and concise guide to getting horses fit explains the changes that take place in the horse′s body during exercise and training. This knowledge may then be used to devise suitable training programmes for most equestrian disciplines.

An essential book for all horse owners, the third edition has been generally updated and includes information regarding the most recent exercise physiology research. The book sets out clear guidelines on the care of the horse before, during and after competition and explains the problems performance horses are likely to encounter.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Blackwell Science Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2000
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0632048115
• ISBN 13: 9780632048113
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 3
• Nombre de pages: 256
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible