Electromyographic evaluation of muscle firing patterns in the ridden horse during jumping as an objective method of informing current jump training programmes

The sport of show jumping (SJ) places great physical demands on the equine athlete. Despite this, selection and training strategies for the equine jumping athlete are largely based on anecdotal methods. SJ horses are generally selected at a young age based on quality of movement and jump technique....

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Main Author: St George, Lindsay Blair
Published: University of Central Lancashire 2017
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.733491