Dec 2, 2020 | Stride analysis
Home 9 Racehorse training 9 Category: Stride analysis Analysing the locomotion of your horses allows you to detect injuries or warning signs of pathologies. If a discomfort is present in a limb, the horse will adapt his way of moving in order to relieve his...
Nov 27, 2020 | Stride analysis
Even though they are prepared to take on the effort of racing, horses can feel tired which impacts their results. Several factors can induce fatigue, such as a significant decrease in energy reserves, muscular fatigue, the accumulation of lactic acid in the muscle,...
Nov 20, 2020 | Racehorse training, Testimonials
James Peters, racehorses trainer in Singapore, gave us an interview to understand how EQUIMETRE has settled into his daily life as a trainer. How does he use the product? Why is it important to him? What role does data play in his decision making? Could you please...
Oct 27, 2020 | Health & Science
Home 9 Author archive for thomasguisnel ( Page 7 ) Cardiac variability or heart rate variability is a measure of interval variation between the horse heartbeats on a given period of time. This measurement provides valuable information about the health and...
Oct 26, 2020 | Speed, Stride analysis
Home ( Page 9 ) The racehorse’s speed aptitudes seem to be the most important factor in his success. Each one has his specific stride, which defines his speed aptitudes. To increase his speed, the horse increases his stride frequency and stride length. Does...
Oct 19, 2020 | Health & Science
Home 9 Category: Health & Science ( Page 3 ) Cardiac arrhythmias detection meets some major challenges in the racing industry: animal welfare, limitation of accidents in training and on the racetrack, analysis of underperformance and detection of hidden...
Oct 14, 2020 | Racehorse training, Stride analysis
The horse’s locomotion is strongly influenced by the track on which he moves. Indeed, the racehorse does not move in the same way on deep ground as on a slope. The quality and the type of track are deciding factors of the speed strategy during a race. This section...
Oct 13, 2020 | Racehorse training
Home 9 Category: Racehorse training ( Page 8 ) Buying a horse thanks to data The emergence of data in the world of horseracing and racehorses sales is still a very recent trend. However, its use has been booming in recent years. Trainers are slowly beginning to...
Oct 7, 2020 | Stride analysis
Home 9 Racehorse training 9 Category: Stride analysis ( Page 2 ) Although stride frequency and stride length are key parameters, objectifying locomotion requires the use of other tools. Indeed, other indicators can provide different information when it comes...
Oct 3, 2020 | Racehorse training, Stride analysis
Home 9 Racehorse training 9 Category: Stride analysis ( Page 2 ) The trot and gallop are two jumping gaits: for a brief moment none of the horse’s limbs are in contact with the ground. This suspended time can be used to rise in height, e.g. dressage...
