The effect of rider weight and additional weight in Icelandic horses in tölt: part II. Stride parameters responses

This study investigated the effects of rider weight in the BW ratio (BWR) range common for Icelandic horses (20% to 35%), on stride parameters in tölt in Icelandic horses. The kinematics of eight experienced Icelandic school horses were measured during an incremental exercise test using a high-speed...

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Main Authors: V. Gunnarsson, G.J. Stefánsdóttir, A. Jansson, L. Roepstorff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731117000568