The effect of horseshoes and surfaces on horse and jockey centre of mass displacements at gallop.

The effect of horseshoes and surfaces on horse and jockey centre of mass displacements at gallop.

Horseshoes influence how horses' hooves interact with different ground surfaces, during the impact, loading and push-off phases of a stride cycle. Consequently, they impact on the biomechanics of horses' proximal limb segments and upper body. By implication, different shoe and surface comb...

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Main Authors: Kate Horan, Kieran Kourdache, James Coburn, Peter Day, Henry Carnall, Dan Harborne, Liam Brinkley, Lucy Hammond, Sean Millard, Bryony Lancaster, Thilo Pfau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0257820

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0257820

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