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BEND POLL [1 record]

Record 1 2004-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
  • Horse Husbandry
  • Body Movements (Sports)
CONT

Bend at the poll (the atlas joint that connects the last vertebrae to the skull).

OBS

Bending is a term to describe the range of motion and resistance in the muscles of the horse. Bending your horse is an easy exercise with huge benefits that you begin to see almost instantly.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
  • Élevage des chevaux
  • Mouvements du corps (Sports)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
  • Cría de ganado caballar
  • Movimientos del cuerpo (Deportes)
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