The Effect of Training on Stride Duration in a Cohort of Two-Year-Old and Three-Year-Old Thoroughbred Racehorses
Objective gait monitoring is increasingly accessible to trainers.A more comprehensive understanding of ‘normal’ gait adaptations is required.Forty two-year-old thoroughbred racehorses were recruited when entering training and followed for 22 months.Gait analysis was performed by equipping each horse with an inertial measurement unit wit