🦘The sacroiliac joint and tail carriage and saddles at 26? 🦘The SI joint links the horse’s spinal column to its pelvis, playing a critical role in hind-end movement. 🦘The connection to tail movement: The sacral vertebrae, at the base of the spine, are fused to form the sacrum. This area is supported by strong ligaments and is the attachment point for muscles that control the tail. 🦘Muscular tension and compensation: When pain or dysfunction occurs in the SI joint, the surrounding muscles in

The Sacroiliac region is key to stability in the horse. Strength and stability in this area is particularly important for movements that require your horse to ‘sit’ and carry more weight behind. For example - during collection movements in dressage, when making tight turns particularly at speed, in showjumping and barrel racing. Sacroiliac Ligaments and the Iliopsoas Muscle Group is a truly fascinating book that will help you understanding the form, function and location of this muscle group and