Essays about: "Equitation"
Found 3 essays containing the word Equitation.
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1. Aachennosgrimmans påverkan på hopphästens beteende
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and BiochemistryAbstract : Bridles has been used to control horses all around the world for approximately 6000 years, and its use is based on application of pressure on sensitive parts of the horse’s head. The originally purpose of the noseband is to relieve strain from the bit and transfer it to the face of the horse, but nowadays nosebands are more commonly used to conceal defective suppleness and conflict behaviours in horses during riding. READ MORE
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2. The movement of the rider’s hand related to the horse’s behaviour and the stride cycle
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and BiochemistryAbstract : One way of signalling commands to the horse during riding is through applying tension on the reins to create bit pressure in the horse‟s mouth (Terada et al., 2006; Clayton et al., 2011). The skilfulness of the rider in using the hands when applying bit pressure has consequences both for the horse‟s performance and welfare (Manfredi et al. READ MORE
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3. Etik och moral inom ridsporten : med fokus på fälttävlan
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : Eventing is often called as the formula 1 in equestrian sports and comprises three disciplines: dressage, show jumping and cross-country. The sport provides excitement, challenge and joy and is the ultimate sport for intelligent riders and horses. READ MORE
