{"id":57873,"date":"2021-03-20T11:41:40","date_gmt":"2021-03-20T00:41:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/?p=57873"},"modified":"2021-03-20T11:53:33","modified_gmt":"2021-03-20T00:53:33","slug":"truths-from-the-past-with-nuno-oliveira","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/2021\/03\/truths-from-the-past-with-nuno-oliveira\/","title":{"rendered":"Truths from the past with Nuno Oliveira"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Have the problems changed?\u00a0In his book, written in the 1980&#8217;s,\u00a0<em>Reminisences\u00a0of\u00a0a\u00a0Portuguese\u00a0Rider<\/em>, Nuno says: \u201cGenerally speaking, there is a tendency to break horses too quickly and too roughly, which results in irregularities of gait. How often does one see a sway back effect after the result of bad handling?\u201d<\/h1>\n<p>\u201cHorses are often forced too soon to extend the trot, gesticulating with the front legs with no thought for the necessary thrusting forward of the hind legs, leading to a concave back. It is different, of course, with a horse who has a naturally good extension and stays well balanced, this one can be pushed earlier in this pace.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Extreme.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57875\" src=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Extreme.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"381\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Extreme.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Extreme-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Extreme-500x272.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/ParzivalExtreme.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57876\" src=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/ParzivalExtreme.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/ParzivalExtreme.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/ParzivalExtreme-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/ParzivalExtreme-500x251.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/2021\/03\/nuno-oliveira-talks-about-competition-dressage\/<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have the problems changed?\u00a0In his book, written in the 1980&#8217;s,\u00a0Reminisences\u00a0of\u00a0a\u00a0Portuguese\u00a0Rider, Nuno says: \u201cGenerally speaking, there is a tendency to break horses too quickly and too roughly, which results in irregularities of gait. How often does one see a sway back effect after the result of bad handling?\u201d \u201cHorses are often forced too soon to extend [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":57879,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"nf_dc_page":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[81],"tags":[2158,1885],"class_list":["post-57873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","tag-dressage-problems","tag-nuno-oliveira"],"acf":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57873"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57873\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57877,"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57873\/revisions\/57877"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}