The Horse: Fitness and Competition by Julie Brega
Model Number: 9780851316222
£7.95 GBP
Written with the student and busy horse owner in mind, Julie Brega’s series of books covering essential subjects in note form, give all of the necessary information in a clear, logical, easily referenced format.
The Horse – Fitness and Competition covers the preparation for various competitions including a traditional fitness programme and interval training. Various types of competition and their regulations are describes. These include endurance riders, show jumping and horse trials. Detailed information is given on stress and the competition horse with particular attention paid to the causes, effects and prevention of overheating and dehydration.
The chapter on transportation discusses types of vehicle, legislation and the transportation of horses by road, air and sea.
Paperback.