Comparison of the Gut Microbiota of Jeju and Thoroughbred Horses in Korea by Taemook Park, Jungho Yoon, Ahram Kim, Tatsuya Unno, Youngmin Yun

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Seroprevalence of strangles in horses and donkeys in Mosul city, Iraq by Israa A. Al-Robaiee, Wisam S. Hassan, Maab I. Al-Farwachi

“…The seroprevalence rate in racing and horses with respiratory signs was significantly higher than ones with Draught and apparently normal conditions (P< 0.05). …”
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Preventative diagnosis of breakdown. by Okumura, Kelvin Hideo

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Dietary Iron Unlikely to Cause Insulin Resistance in Horses by Nancy L. McLean, Nerida McGilchrist, Brian D. Nielsen

“…This study did not find one confirmed veterinary diagnosis of IR in any of the surveyed trainers’ Thoroughbred horses, whether racing, on a layoff, or retired. Given the iron content in these diets easily exceeds the NRC minimum daily requirements, it seems unlikely that dietary iron is an independent causative factor in IR.…”
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NEWER ASPECTS IN THE AGE-DEPENDING ALTERATION OF HORSE TEETHING by A. GÁSPÁRDY, ZSÓFIA SIMONYI, F. ESZES, I. BODÓ

“…Their elaboration reaches altogether 107 individuals, three horse types (English Thoroughbred, English Half-breed and pony), and two genders (mare, stallion + gelding). …”
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International Survey Regarding the Use of Rehabilitation Modalities in Horses by Janine M. Wilson, Erica McKenzie, Katja Duesterdieck-Zellmer

“…Respondents reported working with athletic horses primarily in the disciplines of hunter-jumper (26.9%), dressage (16.0%), and pleasure riding (14.7%), followed by Western riding, track racing, and eventing. …”
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Metabolic disorder index as predictor of performance in endurance horses by Mohd Rajdi, Nur Zul Izzati

“…The rate of elimination of horses in the races are still high, ranging from 10% to 60%. …”
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Assessment of P Wave Indices in Healthy Standardbred Horses by Rebecca White, Laura Nath, Michelle Hebart, Samantha Franklin

“…A 12-lead electrocardiogram was recorded at rest and P wave indices were calculated in 53 horses. A general linear model was used to investigate the main effects: age, bodyweight, sex, resting heart rate, presence of a murmur, exercise status and the number of years raced. …”
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Evaluation of working conditions of workers engaged in tending horses by Bożena Nowakowicz-Dębek, Halina Pawlak, Łukasz Wlazło, Izabela Kuna-Broniowska, Hanna Bis-Wencel, Agnieszka Buczaj, Piotr Maksym

“…The objective of the study was evaluation of the level of exposure to air pollution in a stable, and estimation of the degree of work load among workers engaged in tending horses. [b]material and methods[/b]. The study was conducted twice, during the winter season, in a stable maintaining race horses, and in a social room. …”
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The Influence of Exercise Intensity on Tryptophan Metabolites in Thoroughbred Horses by Magdalena Staniszewska, Sylwester Kowalik, Ilona Sadok, Witold Kędzierski

“…The study was conducted to investigate the dependence of exercise intensity, measured by plasma lactic acid (LA) concentration, on the level of Trp, its catabolites (serotonin, Kyn, 3-HKyn, Kyna and XA), and NAm in Thoroughbred horses. A total of 18 young race Thoroughbred horses were investigated during exercise tests. …”
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Environmental Exposures and Airway Inflammation in Young Thoroughbred Horses by K.M. Ivester, L.L. Couëtil, G.E. Moore, N.J. Zimmerman, R.E. Raskin

“…Objectives To evaluate changes in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) cytology and exposure to particulates, endotoxin, and ammonia during horses' first month in training. Animals Forty‐nine client‐owned 12‐ to 36‐month‐old Thoroughbred horses entering race training. …”
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Factors Associated with Mortality in Ontario Standardbred Racing: 2003–2015 by Peter Physick-Sheard, Amanda Avison, William Sears

“…Factors associated with mortality in standardbred racehorses were assessed through a retrospective annualized cohort study of all-cause mortality from 2003–2015 (<i>n</i> = 978) (identified in the Ontario Racehorse Death Registry). Race and qualifying data for official work-events were also gathered (1,778,330 work-events, 125,200 horse years). …”
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Identification of equine establishments with different performance status of endurance horses by Faisal, Nurul Hafizah, Mohd Adzahan, Noraniza, Goh, Yong Meng

“…Both 120 and 160 km racing categories were represented equally by 18 % of the total endurance horse population surveyed.…”
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Reduced Horse Power: The Jockey Club and the Regulation of British Horseracing by Tarik Sabry

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Comparison of the Fecal Microbiota of Horses with Intestinal Disease and Their Healthy Counterparts by Taemook Park, Heetae Cheong, Jungho Yoon, Ahram Kim, Youngmin Yun, Tatsuya Unno

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Single nucleotide polymorphisms for parentage testing of horse breeds in Korea by Sun-Young Lee, Su-Min Kim, Baatartsogt Oyungerel, Gil-Jae Cho

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Incidence, recurrence, and outcome of postrace atrial fibrillation in Thoroughbred horses by Laura C. Nath, Adrian D. Elliott, Joe Weir, Peter Curl, Sarah M. Rosanowski, Samantha Franklin

“…Animals Total of 4684 Thoroughbred racehorses. Methods Race records for Thoroughbred horses racing in Hong Kong from 2007 to 2017 were reviewed. …”
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Comparison of muscle metabolomics between two Chinese horse breeds by Sihan Meng, Yanli Zhang, Shipeng Lv, Zhengkai Zhang, Xuexue Liu, Xuexue Liu, Lin Jiang

“…Those metabolites related to muscle development shed a light on racing horses' routine maintenance and improvement of athletic performance.…”
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Grip and limb force limits to turning performance in competition horses. by Tan, H, Wilson, A

“…We collected horizontal speed and angular velocity of heading of horses while they turned in different scenarios during competitive polo and horse racing. …”

Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation in Horses: Pathophysiology, Diagnostics and Clinical Aspects by Sofie Troest Kjeldsen, Sarah Dalgas Nissen, Rikke Buhl, Charlotte Hopster-Iversen

“…Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia in horses causing poor performance. As in humans, the condition can be intermittent in nature, known as paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (pAF). …”
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