Balancing Act
the horse in sport - an irreconcilable conflict?
$82.42
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
22 March 2021
Summary
Balancing Act: Putting the Horse First
In no uncertain terms, this book asks what it means to be a responsible rider, and whether, in today’s society, it is indeed possible for equestrians in any horse sport to put the good of the horse first and foremost, and above ambition and fame.
With vibrantly clear illustrations of the horse’s anatomy and how it is impacted by various riding techniques, Balancing Act presents proof that, although some steps have been taken to…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781908809933 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1908809930 |
| Author: | Gerd Heuschmann |
| Publisher: | The Crowood Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | J.A.Allen & Co Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 22 March 2021 |
| Weight: | 604g |
| Dimensions: | 241mm x 165mm x 18mm |
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About The Author
Gerd Heuschmann
Dr. Gerd Heuschmann trained as a Bereiter (master rider) in Germany before qualifying for veterinary study at Munich University. There he specialized in equine orthopaedics for two years before accepting a post as the head of the breeding department at the German FN, which he eventually left to start his own practice in Warendorf. He has been an active member of the ‘hyperflexion’ (previously referred to as Rollkur) debate, weighing in at the 2005 USDF National Symposium and the 2006 FEI Veterinary and Dressage Committees’ Workshop. His book Tug of War and his DVD If Horses Could Speak are international bestsellers.
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