[Consider This] Saddle Study Reveals High Degree of Lameness in Sport Horses
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By Edited Press Release
Apr 07, 2014
Hind-limb lameness is a common cause of saddle slip in horses and there is a high frequency of lameness in the general sports horse population, reveals a new study on the relationship between lameness, saddle slip, and back shape.
Saddle slip is usually blamed on poor saddle fit, a crooked rider, or asymmetry in the shape of the horse’s back, but the first phase of a long-term research project (which was first published in 2012) showed that in fact hind-limb lameness is frequently the culprit...
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http://www.thehorse.com/articles/33671/saddle-study-reveals-high-degree-of-lameness-in-sport-horses?utm_source=Newsletter&utm_medium=lameness&utm_campaign=04-09-2014
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By Edited Press Release
Apr 07, 2014
Hind-limb lameness is a common cause of saddle slip in horses and there is a high frequency of lameness in the general sports horse population, reveals a new study on the relationship between lameness, saddle slip, and back shape.
Saddle slip is usually blamed on poor saddle fit, a crooked rider, or asymmetry in the shape of the horse’s back, but the first phase of a long-term research project (which was first published in 2012) showed that in fact hind-limb lameness is frequently the culprit...
Read more here:
http://www.thehorse.com/articles/33671/saddle-study-reveals-high-degree-of-lameness-in-sport-horses?utm_source=Newsletter&utm_medium=lameness&utm_campaign=04-09-2014
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