Conformation and Performance: A Guide to the Performance Consequences of Common Conformation Points

Conformation and Performance: A Guide to the Performance Consequences of Common Conformation Points by Loving, Nancy S.. spiral_bound edition. ISBN: 9780914327752.

Conformation in Motion is a new and improved approach to the understanding of why some horses perform better and live healthier lives than others. Conformation in Motion features 200 common equine conformation characteristics in photographic display by world-renowned equine photographer Bob Langrish, accompanied by Dr. Nancy Lovings concise explanations of each conformation type. Also presented are recommended corrective programs for those conformation faults that can be improved; performance consequences of these faults for different activities and sports are discussed. The reader sees how to recognize each fault -- an invaluable advantage to the buyer and trainer.