Evaluation of a new strategy to modulate skeletal development in racehorses by imposing track-based exercise during growth: The effects on 2-and 3-year-old racing careers

Rogers, C W; Firth, E C; Mcilwraith, C W; Barneveld, A; Goodship, A E; Kawcak, C E; Smith, R K W; Van Weeren, P R

Abstract

Reasons for performing study: No data exist on the effects of conditioning exercise at foal age on workload and subsequent clinical injury rate during their 2- and 3-year-old racing careers.

Citation

Rogers, C. W., Firth, E. C., Mcilwraith, C. W., Barneveld, A., Goodship, A. E., Kawcak, C. E., Smith, R. K. W., & Van Weeren, P. R. Evaluation of a new strategy to modulate skeletal development in racehorses by imposing track-based exercise during growth: The effects on 2-and 3-year-old racing careers. Equine Veterinary Journal, 40(2), 119-127. https://doi.org/10.2746/042516408x266088

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Deposit Date: Nov 12, 2014
• Journal: Equine Veterinary Journal
• Print ISSN: 0425-1644
• Electronic ISSN: 2042-3306
• Publisher: Wiley
• Volume: 40
• Issue: 2
• Pages: 119-127
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.2746/042516408x266088
• Public URL: https://rvc-repository.worktribe.com/output/1430809
• Additional Information: Corporate Creators : Colorado State University, Massey University, National Research Centre, New Zealand, UCL, Utrecht University