The physiological requirements of and nutritional recommendations for equestrian riders

R Best, JM Williams, J Pearce - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Equestrian sport is under-researched within the sport science literature, creating a possible
knowledge vacuum for athletes and support personnel wishing to train and perform in an …

Self-reported physical activity and perception of athleticism in american equestrian athletes

MM Keener, KI Tumlin… - Journal of Physical …, 2023 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: Over 75% of American adults are not meeting aerobic and muscular physical
activity recommendations, with the majority being females. Equestrian activities are a …

Puberal and Adolescent Horse Riders' Fitness during the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Effects of Training Restrictions on Health-Related and Functional Motor Abilities

S Demarie, E Chirico, C Bratta, C Cortis - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The aim of the study was to analyse the fitness level of young horse riders before and after
12 weeks of training restrictions instituted due to the COVID-19 emergency …

Physical Fitness of Thoroughbred Horse Racing Jockeys

KA Legg, DJ Cochrane, EK Gee, YY Chin… - Journal of Science in …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Thoroughbred racing jockeys compete at maximum physiological capacity in a
sport with a high risk of falls and injury. A greater understanding of the physical capacities …

Effects of strength and/or endurance training on cardiorespiratory characteristics in female horseback riders in the obstacle test track

AM Hyttinen, JP Ahtiainen, K Häkkinen - Comparative Exercise Physiology, 2025 - brill.com
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of the 12-week volume-equated
strength (S), endurance (E), and concurrent strength and endurance (SE) training on …

DIFFERENCES IN MOTOR SKILLS BETWEEN SCHOOL-AGED GIRLS PRACTICING HORSEBACK RIDING AND THEIR NON-SPORTING PEERS

P Ilić, N Stojiljković, N Stanković - Facta Universitatis, Series …, 2024 - casopisi.junis.ni.ac.rs
The study aimed to determine whether there are differences in motor skills between school-
aged girls who ride and who do not ride, aged 12 to 14. The following motor skills were …

Physiological demands of jockeys in relation to injury risk, performance, and career longevity: a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree …

K Legg - 2022 - mro.massey.ac.nz
Jockeys work at close to their physiological capacity during a race. However, despite the
pivotal role of the jockey in the success of racing, there are limited data published on the …