{"id":59411,"date":"2021-06-22T15:04:15","date_gmt":"2021-06-22T05:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/?p=59411"},"modified":"2021-06-22T15:04:15","modified_gmt":"2021-06-22T05:04:15","slug":"from-the-cavalry-manual-what-is-throughness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/2021\/06\/from-the-cavalry-manual-what-is-throughness\/","title":{"rendered":"From the Cavalry Manual: What is Throughness?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u201cAs the straightness improves, the throughness of the horse will improve as well. The pushing capacity of the hindquarters can now go its way through the horse up to the mouth and makes the horse give to the pressure of the bit, bend the neck and chew on the bit.\u201d<\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/ExtendUthopia.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59407\" src=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/ExtendUthopia.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/ExtendUthopia.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/ExtendUthopia-300x246.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/ExtendUthopia-365x300.jpg 365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is the natural way the horse achieves the correct \u2018going through the poll\u2019. It would not be correct to achieve this \u2018going through the poll\u2019 by brutally pulling neck and head of the horse. Instead it must be the result of the hind legs pushing towards the quiet still hand. This is the only way to fix the neck to the wither. And only if the neck is fixed to the wither it is possible to link forehand and hindquarter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/CoverUthopiaExtend1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59408\" src=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/CoverUthopiaExtend1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/CoverUthopiaExtend1.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/CoverUthopiaExtend1-277x300.jpg 277w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"yLNDuqRP0p\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/2019\/10\/the-classical-tradition-the-training-scale-part-four-how-old-are-our-principles\/\">The Classical Tradition, the Training Scale and Dressage Today<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;The Classical Tradition, the Training Scale and Dressage Today&#8221; &#8212; The Horse Magazine\" src=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/2019\/10\/the-classical-tradition-the-training-scale-part-four-how-old-are-our-principles\/embed\/#?secret=hME8Pqe7go#?secret=yLNDuqRP0p\" data-secret=\"yLNDuqRP0p\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cAs the straightness improves, the throughness of the horse will improve as well. The pushing capacity of the hindquarters can now go its way through the horse up to the mouth and makes the horse give to the pressure of the bit, bend the neck and chew on the bit.\u201d \u201cThis is the natural way [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":59412,"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":[27,2135],"class_list":["post-59411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","tag-classical-principles","tag-throughness"],"acf":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59411","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=59411"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59411\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59413,"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59411\/revisions\/59413"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}