Performance diagnosis and purchase examination of elite sport horses: CESMAS 2010

The focus of CESMAS 2010 in Sigtuna is 'Performance diagnosis and purchase examination of elite sport horses'. The multi authored articles deal with a range of complex topics. Performance evaluation, training guidance and management of race horses, sport horses and show jumpers before and...

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Körperschaft: Conference on Equine Sports Medicine and Science <2010, Sigtuna, Sweden> (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: [Essen] Arbeitsgruppe Pferd 2010
Wageningen Wageningen Academic Publishers 2010
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Zusammenfassung:The focus of CESMAS 2010 in Sigtuna is 'Performance diagnosis and purchase examination of elite sport horses'. The multi authored articles deal with a range of complex topics. Performance evaluation, training guidance and management of race horses, sport horses and show jumpers before and after the competitive season is discussed over several chapters. This includes Body Condition scoring and on-track performance diagnosis. Particular attention is given to the optimal management of horses from birth to 2 years of age. Pre-purchase examination recommendations are made, specifically those done in the Netherlands and Germany, including that of the high level jumper. How genetics can help to find the ideal horse by noting positive and negative markers of performance and health is shown to be a valuable assessment tool in this process. Finally, topics such as variations among breeds in predisposition to injury, the role of sho
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""Foreword""; ""Scientific Committee""; ""Table of contents""; ""Can genetics help to find THE horse; positive and negative markers of performance and health""; ""Eric Barrey""; ""Equine osteochondrosis: what can genetics tell the breeder and rider""; ""Ottmar Distl""; ""The role of conformation on performance and predisposition to injury: is there a difference between Thorougbreds and Warmbloods""; ""Willem Back1 and Chris E. Kawcak2""; ""Considerations of the optimal management of horses from birth to 2 years of age""; ""Brian D. Nielsen1 and Chris E. Kawcak2""
""An investigation into the effect of exercise history on the osteochondral unit in the equine distal tarsal joints""""Caroline A. Tranquille1, Rachel C. Murray1, Sue J. Dyson1, Tony S. Blunden1, Tim D.H. Parkin2 and Allen Goodship3""; ""Training strategies and days lost to injury vary in Swedish showjumping yards""; ""Cecilia Lönnell, Lars Roepstorff, Elin Hernlund, Caroline Schöön and Agneta Egenvall""; ""The role of the shoes in performance and injury prevention; what�s in for the (proned to) navicular lame horse""; ""J. Thomason1 and W. Back2""
""On track diagnosis of upper airways obstructions that cause reduced performance in racehorses (trotters) and their treatment""""A. Ekfalk""; ""Comparison of cytological profiles of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid � BALF -- obtained from left and right lungs according to conditions of conservation and preparation""; ""Valérie Deniau1,4, Laetitia Jaillardon2, Guillaume Fortier3 and Anne Couroucé-Malblanc1""; ""Performance evaluation and management of race and sport horses before, during and after the competitive season""; ""Elizabeth Davidson""
""Clinical significance of side bones in Cold-Blooded Trotters""""Ulf Hedenström1 and Ove Wattle2""; ""Therapeutic applications of stem cells obtained from peripheral blood in tendons, ligaments and skin injuries""; ""Valentina Martini, Patrizia Palomba, Marco Ranalli, Graziella Zohar, Carlotta Gabbiani, Marco Polettini and Alessandra Gambacurta""; ""Functional electrical stimulation (FES) for use in equine medicine""; ""Sheila J. Schils""; ""Effects of preliminary transport on the haematological changes of horses after a two-day-trekking event""
""E. Fazio, P. Medica, E. Giacoppo, R. Pellizzotto, C. Cravana and A. Ferlazzo""""Practical experience on what the good performer requires""; ""Philippe Benoit1 (Showjumping), Anne Couroucé-Malblanc2 (3day), Chris E. Kawcak3 (Western Riding), Brian D. Nielsen4, E. Hank Bird5 (THB racehorse) and Marianne M. Sloet van Oldruitenborgh-Oosterbaan6 (Endurance)""; ""Performance evaluation for the prepurchase examination: How it is done in the Netherlands""; ""M.M. Sloet van Oldruitenborgh-Oosterbaan""; ""Performance evaluation for training guidance""
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ISBN:9789086867011
9086867014
DOI:10.3920/978-90-8686-701-1

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