pstrongThe go-to reference for riders and trainers aiming to improve equine conditioning in ways that are strategic, engaging, and fair to the horse.strongpbrpFor just about everything we do with horses--from trail riding to top level competition--a healthy state of fitness is key to both performance and longevity. Every horse will go better for longer if his mind and body are well prepared for the ask.pbrpWhen it comes to improving fitness, whether for humans or animals, the success of an exercise relies on emdosageme. emHow eman exercise is applied, the duration and frequency of execution, and the weekly schedule within which it is incorporated determine its impact on fitness.pbrpEquine training and conditioning expert Jec Aristotle Ballou has now provided a book that takes the guesswork out of fitness gains. It clarifies how long and frequently to do a particular exercise and provides guidance in how to combine it with others for best results. The result is maximized health and athl