Behind the Scenes With a Four-Star Eventing Barn
The Horse Staff
April 24, 2018
Catch a ride with U.S. Team eventer Boyd Martin and find out what it takes to prepare high-performance horses for competition.
Catch a ride with U.S. Team eventer Boyd Martin and find out what it takes to prepare high-performance horses for competition.
Researchers said the data they collected will help them estimate how effective training and conditioning programs are in preparing three-day event horses for competition.
Thoroughbreds conditioned on water treadmills increased both their VO2max and speed.
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After four weeks of resistance band training, horses showed less unwanted vertebral movement along the back.
Horses’ oxygen consumption and cardiac output decreased by an average of 24% and 9%, respectively, when going downhill.
The key is to ensure the hay, haylage, or grass has enough high-energy nutrient value to cover the horse’s needs.
Scientists say Friesians benefit from specific exercise regimens and warmups based on their anaerobic threshold.
Join us live from the United States Pony Club 2017 Festival and learn how to take care of your experienced Pony Club mount!
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