A Comparison of Devices for Race Day Characterization of North American Turfgrass Thoroughbred Racing Surfaces

PR Schmitt, W Sanderson, J Rogers III, TJ Barzee… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The purpose of this study is to investigate the potential of using simple,
portable tools to conduct surface condition measurements on race days at turfgrass …

Dirt Track Surface Preparation and Associated Differences in Speed, Stride Length, and Stride Frequency in Galloping Horses

T Pfau, OL Bruce, A Sawatsky, R Leguillette… - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
In racehorses, the risk of musculoskeletal injury is linked to a decrease in speed and stride
length (SL) over consecutive races prior to injury. Surface characteristics influence stride …

The Characterization, Assessment, and Shear Strength of Turfgrass Soil in North American Thoroughbred Racing

P Schmitt - 2024 - uknowledge.uky.edu
Minimizing catastrophic injuries to racehorses, which also protects the riders, is critical for
the future of the Thoroughbred racing industry. While the causes of catastrophic injuries are …

[PDF][PDF] Objektive Messverfahren zur Bestimmung von Reitbodeneigenschaften und deren Einfluss auf den Bewegungsapparat des Pferdes–Ein Überblick

J Hruza, C Peham - Wiener tieraerztliche Monatsschrift, 2023 - phaidra.vetmeduni.ac.at
In dieser Arbeit wird ein Überblick über die Methoden zur Messung von
Reitbodeneigenschaften, sowie zu den bisher bekannten Einflüssen dieser Eigenschaften …

Ingenjörsmässig utvärdering av ridunderlag: Utveckling av mätutrustning för objektiv mätning och analys av egenskaper hos ridunderlag

A Gustafsson, L Frykberg, J Svanstedt, E Westberg… - 2024 - odr.chalmers.se
Ridsportenar praglad avasikter, imanga fall ar det ryttarens kansla som bestammer vad ett
bra eller daligt underlag ar. Syftet med detta kandidatarbete ar att, ur ett ingenjorsmassigt …

[PDF][PDF] Ingenjörsmässig utvärdering av ridunderlag

L Frykberg, A Gustafsson, T Rimarcuk, J Svanstedt… - odr.chalmers.se
The equestrian sport is driven by opinions, in many cases it is the rider's sentiment that
determines what a good or bad equestrian surface is. The purpose of this bachelor's thesis …