Risk Factors for Injuries in Thoroughbred Racehorses
by Naomi Cogger and David Evans
Pages: 54
Publisher: RIRDC
Edition: 1st., 2006
Language: English
ISBN: 978-1741513138
Publication No. 06/050 Project No. US-129A
Description
Lameness, or musculoskeletal (MS) injuries, are the most common health problem in Thoroughbred racehorses and represent a economic cost to industry in terms of treatment cost and lost opportunity to race. In addition the high number of MS injuries in racehorses, particularly in two-year-olds, has also raised welfare concerns.
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by Naomi Cogger and David Evans
Pages: 54
Publisher: RIRDC
Edition: 1st., 2006
Language: English
ISBN: 978-1741513138
Publication No. 06/050 Project No. US-129A
Description
Lameness, or musculoskeletal (MS) injuries, are the most common health problem in Thoroughbred racehorses and represent a economic cost to industry in terms of treatment cost and lost opportunity to race. In addition the high number of MS injuries in racehorses, particularly in two-year-olds, has also raised welfare concerns.
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