Reliability of two 2,400-m time-trial protocols for assessing performance of Standardbred racehorses

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 61, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1339-1342

  Shearman, Jeremy P ^a   Hopkins, Will G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EVALUATION; HORSE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPORT; STATISTICS; TIME;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; HORSES; LOCOMOTION; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPORTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034331609     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.2000.61.1339     Document Type: Article

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