Estimation of performance potential of Standardbred trotters from blood lactate concentrations measured in field conditions

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 365-369

  Couroucé, Anne ^a   Chatard, J C ^b   Auvinet, B ^a  

^a HÔPITAL DU BOCAGE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

Author keywords

Blood lactate; Exercise; Horse; Performance; Training

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

LACTIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; FEMALE; HORSE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; RUNNING; SPORT;

AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; FEMALE; HORSES; LACTATES; MALE; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; RUNNING; SPORTS;

EID: 0031228754     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-3306.1997.tb03140.x     Document Type: Article

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