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Feature #2 – The analytics tool
Available to EQUIMETRE Pro customers, this feature enables more detailed and advanced analysis of the parameters collected by EQUIMETRE. This table is available exclusively to Pro customers.
Christopher Head’s EQUIMETRE experience
On the occasion of a photo shoot at Christopher Head’s stables in Chantilly, we chatted about his use of EQUIMETRE.
John Ortiz’s Equimetre experience
We had the chance to talk with John Ortiz, thoroughbred trainers in the United States. He shared with us his experience with EQUIMETRE, and how he integrated it into their daily work with horses.
Breaks in racehorses: how to proceed?
The break in a racehorse is a period of rest. With performance being the key to success, the importance of a proper break for horses may arise. In this article, we will explore in detail the concept of the ‘break’ in racehorses and explain why it is a crucial element in maximising their performance.
Michael Keady’s Equimetre experience
We had the chance to talk with Michael Keady, co trainer at Murphy and Keady Racing. He shared with us his experience with Equimetre, and how he integrated it into their daily work with horses.
Tom Fanshawe’s Equimetre experience
We had the chance to talk with Tom Fanshawe, assistant trainer for James Fanshawe in Newmarket. He shared with us his experience with Equimetre, and how he integrated it into their daily work with horses.
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EQUINE PHYSIOLOGY
Monitoring the impact of a race on racehorse
Monitoring the impact of a race on a racehorse is core in order to prepare him to the next races in the best conditions possible.
How do racehorses create energy?
In order to better analyse heart rate, recovery and establish an objective diagnosis of your horses’ fitness, it may be useful to investigate the physiological mechanisms involved when the horse athlete is training.
How to improve the racehorse’s recovery?
Recovery is one of the main indicators of a horse’s fitness condition: the better a horse’s recovery.
Racehorse cardio: how to analyse your training data?
A precise knowledge of the evolution of your horse’s heart rate during exercise enables you to optimise its performance and to be alerted to possible sub-clinical pathologies. It also allows you to adapt the exercises as well as possible, in order to improve its cardio and physical performance.
The Racehorse’s heart rate: a brief introduction
Measuring the racehorse’s heart rate provides information on the fitness level and fitness training…
RACEHORSE TRAINING MONITORING
Kissing spines: how to detect them with data?
Kissing spines are a common cause of back pain in horses. How can data help to detect and understand this bone disease?
Is training data predictive of race performance?
Every trainer and racehorse wants to be the best in the few minutes after the starting gates open. What if we told you that data may help anticipate a horse’s performance, or at the very least give a horse’s trainer and owner more confidence on the racetrack?
How can data improve your experience as a racehorse owner?
Owning a racehorse is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Seeing your horse run under your colors on a racecourse is priceless. This is an exciting and emotional time! With the emergence of data in the equine sector, this experience has become even more immersive. As a racehorse owner, data allows you to follow your horses’ careers and get involved in their training more closely.
How to integrate a training monitoring tool into your stable?
Monitoring the training of your racehorses allows you to optimize the work and to perform a medical follow-up. Discover in this article how new technologies can help you to realize this follow-up in a relevant way.
What link between heart rate and locomotor profile?
Here is the case of a young horse preparing for a Breeze-up sales. He won two 1200m races in three starts, during the end of his 2yo year. The analysis of his data shows a very low heart rate that we will explain thanks to the analysis of his locomotor profile and an ultrasound of his heart.
Arioneo & StableWizard: partnership for equine welfare
French company Arioneo and Australian company StableWizard, both pioneers in the field of racehorse performance, welfare and health, are partnering to bring cutting-edge technology solutions to the global racehorse training industry.
EQUINE HEALTH & SCIENCE
How to prevent pathologies in racehorses? Two concrete examples
Early pathologies detection in racehorses is a challenge for the horse racing industry. Discover data driven concrete example from the EQUIMETRE community.
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.
YOUNG RACEHORSES MONITORING
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STANDARDBREDS TRAINING
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TESTIMONIALS
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.
Xavier and Louis Blanchet’s Equimetre experience
We had the chance to talk with Xavier and Louis Blanchet, trainers in Chantilly. They shared with us their experience with EQUIMETRE, and how they integrated it into their daily work with horses.