Reliability of EquiPILOT® for measuring aerobic fitness in racehorses

Journal of Equine Science

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 117-121

  Kusunose, Ryo ^a   Takahashi, Toshiyuki ^a  

^a EQUINE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aerobic fitness; EquiPILOT ; Racehorses

Indexed keywords

EID: 53949087375     PISSN: 13403516     EISSN: 13477501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1294/jes.13.117     Document Type: Article

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