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Weather conditions: how do they affect the performance of racehorses?
Weather conditions play a significant role in the performance of racehorses. Whether it’s temperature, humidity, wind speed and direction, precipitation or atmospheric pressure, each factor can influence a horse’s performance on the track.
Conditioning of the athletic horse
The conditioning of the athletic horse takes place through physiological changes. During training, the body adapts to the loads applied to his various skeletal, muscular and cardiovascular systems.
How do these different systems adapt? What is the purpose of their conditioning?
Roxane and Laurent’s experience – Écurie des Carrés
We had the chance to talk to Roxane and Laurent, owners and riders at the Écurie des Carrés, which offers breaking-in, pre-training and sales preparation. They share with us their experience with Equimetre, and how they integrate it into their daily work with horses.
Fitness markers: what should you look for in a racehorse?
A racehorse’s recovery is one of the main indicators of its state of fitness. Analysed alongside the intensity of the work required, heart rate (HR) is an excellent indicator of the intensity of the effort made by the horse and its recovery after the effort. An optimal state of fitness is shown by the ease with which the horse recovers after exertion.
What is a Data Success Manager?
Our team of Data Success Managers is at your side to help you fully benefit from our Equimetre solution. In this article, you’ll find out a little more about these essential members of our team who support you daily.
Conditioning vs training: what are the differences in horses?
Conditioning and training are terms that could be confused. Although both terms lead to an improvement in the horse’s abilities, they do not have the same effects on the horse. This article explains the principle of conditioning and its effects, as well as those of training.
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RACEHORSE TRAINING MONITORING
Performance loss in the racehorse: the role of the ECG
In order to detect the elements influencing the performance of the athletic horse, it is interesting to analyse its evolution during an exercise because things that do not occur at rest can appear.
Using tangible data to understand racehorse’s underperformance
Discover how to diagnose underperformance thanks to the analysis of tangible data.
5 ways to optimise the profitability of a stable thanks to performance monitoring
Optimising the profitability of the stable is one of the coach’s main concerns.
Maintaining maximal speed: the key to victory in horse racing?
Maintaining maximal speed is a key success factor in horse racing. A racehorse’s career is short and opportunities to perform in a race are limited.
How to develop the full potential of each racehorse?
Optimising each racehorse’s chances of success is the main concern of all trainers.
EQUIMETRE in practice: how trainers use the data to make decisions
Arioneo’s team had the opportunity to spend a day with Mikel Delzangles, gallop racehorse trainer in Chantilly. Mikel Delzangles is one of Arioneo’s partner trainers and uses the EQUIMETRE sensor on a daily basis for the horses in his stable.
EQUINE HEALTH & SCIENCE
Injury in horses: how to limit the risk? | #RaceAndCare
Preventing the risk of pathologies in racehorses is at the heart of the attention of all those involved in the sector. Discover our advice on prevention.
When to suspect fatigue fractures in racehorses?
Fatigue fractures in athletic horses (also known as stress fractures) young racehorses and sport horses.
How to understand the racehorse’s cardiac variability?
During this interview, Dr Emmanuelle van Erck, a specialist in equine internal and sports medicine, will discuss
the importance of measuring heart rate variability in the athletic horse.
YOUNG RACEHORSES MONITORING
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TESTIMONIALS
The use of treadmills, Romane Borrione’s vision
Romane Borrione, a performance and data analyst specializing in racehorses delves into the topic of treadmill training.
Equine Data Revolution: Insights from Dr. Michelle Nihei
The 8th edition of the Cauthen Seminar, on January 22, 2023, explored the convergence of horse racing, training philosophy, and advanced data science. Dr. Michelle Nihei, a distinguished racehorse trainer and Ph.D., delivered a compelling presentation shedding light on “Hoofprints and Philosophy” – Perspectives from Racing and Training.
Trevor Andrews’s Equimetre experience
We were lucky to interview thoroughbred trainer Trevor Andrews regarding his utilization of EQUIMETRE.