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Muscle memory in the athletic horse
During training, the horse engages what is known as his muscle memory, so that his muscles are able to carry out the effort almost automatically. However, the source of this memory is not in the muscle, but in the brain.
Equimetre feature #1 – The comparison tool
The comparison tool, designed for quick and easy use, will enable you to analyse your horses under similar training conditions simply by selecting the same training day, the same type of work or the same intensity.
Locomotion data: what’s in it for the day-to-day work?
Locomotion data helps us to understand how a horse moves around the track, providing valuable information about its physical ability, fitness and potential. Every horse has its own stride, and the way in which its canter is constructed varies little throughout its life. By looking at the parameters of cadence and amplitude at a fixed speed, we can obtain indications of a horse’s theoretical preferred distance.
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.
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RACEHORSE TRAINING MONITORING
Will racehorse genetics studies revolutionize the horse racing industry?
Discover studies and works realized up to this day on racehorse genetics. With our constantly improving knowledge of the subject, it might shape tomorrow’s horse racing industry.
How to individualize your racehorses’ training thanks to data?
As each racehorse is unique, training adaptation should be consistent. Thanks to data, it is now possible to anticipate and solve some problems that would be undetectable without the help of technology.
Ciaron Maher Racing: creating a Sports Science unit
Expectations, reality and results in creating a Sports Science unit in a racing stable. Discover Ciaron Maher Racing’s experience with EQUIMETRE and Arioneo.
7 reasons to train racehorses with a finish line
You want to train your racehorses with a connected finish line ? Discover 7 good reasons to adopt this technology thanks to Arioneo !
Compare two debutant horses : How to use it ?
Discover how to compare two debutants horses to enter them at the right time and on the right race. This very important step allows you to ensure the safety and performance of your racehorses.
Introduction to balneotherapy for athlete horses
This article puts to light the novator balneotherapy treatments for horses. Wether it is used for recovery, wellbeing or performance, this method is gaining in momentum. Discover the pros and cons of this athlete horse healthcare method.
EQUINE HEALTH & SCIENCE
Cardiac arrhythmias in the racehorse: how to detect them?
Arrhythmias are abnormal cardiac rythm. In this article, Dr Emmanuelle van Erck explains when to suspect arrhythmias and how to identify it.
EQUIMETRE, a scientifically validated tool
After more than a year of work, we are proud to be able to bring scientifically validated, medically accurate technology to our veterinary clients.
Sudden death in racehorses: the well-being at stake
Sudden death, is defined according to the WHO as the natural death of an individual whose delay between the appearance of the first alarming symptoms and death is less than 48 hours.
YOUNG RACEHORSES MONITORING
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TESTIMONIALS
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.
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.