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Friday, May 26, 2017

Royal Veterinary College studies elastic resistance bands for equine rehabilitation and training

equine rehabilitation and training with elastic resistance band
Horse wearing the modified saddle pad with abdominal resistance band attached; the clip for the hindquarters band can also be seen.

Core strength training for horses has been a key criteria for developing equine athletes with the necessary condition and muscle develop to sustain advanced gaits and collected movements. Even if a horse has great conformation and appears to have the natural talent to excel, sufficient core body strength is required for sustained collected work.