Effect of tapered normal and interval training on performance of Standardbred pacers

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 395-399

  Shearman, J P ^a   Hamlin, M J ^b   Hopkins, W G ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Equine athlete; Horse; Injury; Performance; Periodisation; Time trial; Training

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREED; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMALE; HORSE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JOGGING; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURY; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; RANDOMIZATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRAINING; VELOCITY; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ENDURANCE; FATIGUE; MECHANICAL STRESS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RUNNING; TIME;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

ANIMALS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HORSES; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RUNNING; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036634666     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2746/042516402776249137     Document Type: Article

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