Heart rate is an important element of analysis of the racehorse athletic performance. For a long time, measuring a horse’s heart rate was a tedious task which had to be done in a specialized clinic and required many instruments. The heart analysis of a racehorse...
The basics of the heart rate in the racehorse The heart rate is the number of contractions initiated by the heart over a given period of time. It is usually measured in beats per minute (or BPM), and is essential in assessing the fitness of a racehorse. At rest, a...
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 well-being of horses and their training. Dr Emmanuelle van Erck...
The detection of arrhythmias in racehorses 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 pathologies. Whether benign or pathological,...
As racehorses are true athletes, monitoring their health and performance is essential. Following a racehorse over time allows us to look at the three most important aspects of a racehorse’s performance: fitness, speed and locomotion. This longitudinal monitoring...
Monitoring your racehorse’s training on a regular basis using a connected sensor has many advantages. It allows to assess the horse’s training level during the effort, its recovery capacity and its current fitness condition. The long-term training of a horse can...
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