Training practices, speed and distances undertaken by Thoroughbred racehorses in Victoria, Australia

Summary Background Musculoskeletal injuries (MSI) in racehorses are commonly due to bone fatigue, a function of the number of cycles (strides) and the magnitude of load applied to the limb. These parameters can be estimated using speed and distance, with greater than 6000 m/month at a gallop (>14...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Equine veterinary journal 2020-03, Vol.52 (2), p.273-280
Hauptverfasser:	Morrice‐West, A. V., Hitchens, P. L., Walmsley, E. A., Stevenson, M. A., Whitton, R. C.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Cross-Sectional Studies exercise Fractures, Bone - veterinary gallop horse Horses Physical Conditioning, Animal rest period Risk Factors Training Victoria Workloads workout
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