The effect of different head and neck positions on the caudal back and hindlimb kinematics in the elite dressage horse at trot.

M Rhodin; CB Gómez Alvarez; A Byström; C Johnston; PR van Weeren; L Roepstorff; MA Weishaupt

doi:10.2746/042516409X394436

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The effect of different head and neck positions on the caudal back and hindlimb kinematics in the elite dressage horse at trot.

M Rhodin, CB Gómez Alvarez, A Byström, C Johnston, PR van Weeren, L Roepstorff and MA Weishaupt

Equine Vet J, Vol.41(3), pp.274-279

03/2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2746/042516409X394436

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Animals

Biomechanics

Gait

Head

Hindlimb

Horses

Neck

Dressage involves training of the horse with the head and neck placed in a position defined by the rider. The best position for dressage training is currently under debate among riders and trainers, but there are few scientific data available to confirm or disprove the different views.

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Title: The effect of different head and neck positions on the caudal back and hindlimb kinematics in the elite dressage horse at trot.
Creators: M Rhodin
CB Gómez Alvarez
A Byström
C Johnston
PR van Weeren
L Roepstorff
MA Weishaupt
Publication Details: Equine Vet J, Vol.41(3), pp.274-279
Date published: 03/2009
Date submitted: 17/05/2017
Identifiers: 99514895502346
Academic Unit: University of Surrey
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article

The effect of different head and neck positions on the caudal back and hindlimb kinematics in the elite dressage horse at trot.

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