The Reported Use of Tongue-Ties and Nosebands in Thoroughbred and Standardbred Horse Racing—A Pilot Study

The Reported Use of Tongue-Ties and Nosebands in Thoroughbred and Standardbred Horse Racing—A Pilot Study

This article reports on the results of a survey of racehorse trainers (<i>n</i> = 112) outlining the reasons for tongue-tie (TT) and noseband (NB) use by Thoroughbred trainers (TBTs) (<i>n</i> = 72) and Standardbred trainers (SBTs) (<i>n</i> = 40). The study also...

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Main Authors: Dominic Weller, Samantha Franklin, Peter White, Glenn Shea, Kate Fenner, Bethany Wilson, Cristina Wilkins, Paul McGreevy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
horse
equitation science
tongue-ties
nosebands
welfare
safety
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/3/622

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