This book takes you behind the scenes of modern equestrian sport and breeding, where passion and love for horses go hand in hand with performance. Author Katrien Van Miert engages in conversations with leading riders, grooms, breeders, veterinarians, and other experts in the sector. She compiles the knowledge, routines, tips, and experiences of seasoned horse people into a richly illustrated book. From daily care and stable management to equipment selection, training, and keeping foals, breeding horses, and sport horses healthy and happy: this practical and varied book offers accessible basics as well as unique practical insights for every enthusiast and professional who wants to get the best out of themselves and their horse.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
This book takes you behind the scenes of modern equestrian sport and breeding, where passion and love for horses go hand in hand with performance.
WHAT WE WOULD LIKE TO SHARE 6
\nCHAPTER 01 — DAILY MANAGEMENT 9
\nA day at the stables 10
\nMonitoring & health management 22
\nFirst Aid 32
\nCHAPTER 02 — LIVING ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH 55
\nHousing 56
\nDiet & supplements 82
\nHooves & legs 102
\nRugs & temperature regulation 124
\nGrooming 152
\nTransport 178
\nCHAPTER 03 — TOGETHER IN MOTION 191
\nThe match 192
\nTraining takeaways 208
\nCompetitions 228
\nCHAPTER 04 —OUR EXPERTS 247<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":80880,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[21064],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-80879","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-sport-recreation","author-by-author-katrien-van-miert","publisher-lannoo-publishers","first","instock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n