Relationship between body conformation & fittness of racing horses

This study was designed to investgate - The Conformation and its effect on The Performance of the Arabian horses, aged (4-6) years in Iraq“. This research was perfomed in different regions for 193 horses. The age and sex of the horses were fixed. The anatomical structures were noticed. The symmetri...

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Autores principales: S. A. Al-Khazragii, N. M. Jawad
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Publicado: University of Baghdad, College of Veterinary Medicine 1999
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:6c49b483329549a78daf54e0c7bd9ef02021-11-15T12:02:29ZRelationship between body conformation & fittness of racing horses10.30539/ijvm.v23i1.11971609-56932410-7409https://doaj.org/article/6c49b483329549a78daf54e0c7bd9ef01999-06-01T00:00:00Zhttps://jcovm.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/Iraqijvm/article/view/1197https://doaj.org/toc/1609-5693https://doaj.org/toc/2410-7409 This study was designed to investgate - The Conformation and its effect on The Performance of the Arabian horses, aged (4-6) years in Iraq“. This research was perfomed in different regions for 193 horses. The age and sex of the horses were fixed. The anatomical structures were noticed. The symmetrical in size of joints and hooves in case of standing position, normal walk, trotter and the running were observed. The clinical examination was done by the palpation of fore limbs from the shoulder joints till the sole of the hoof. The examination of the hind limbs was performed also from the hip jointtill the sole The conformation measurements were recorded on 188 Arabic horses which were classified into two principle. The first class includes the racing horses while the classes . Second class was not sharing the races. The horses with aquired abnormal conformations were also registed. The analysis of variance (A.N.O.V.A) in between different groups revealed significant differences of P < 0.05,P<0.001  This significant differences was done to the difference in age, six, management, training and environment. Further more, the results of this study detected that the conformation measurements of Arabic horses in Iraq conceded with the measurements registed by other researchers.  S. A. Al-KhazragiiN. M. JawadUniversity of Baghdad, College of Veterinary Medicinearticleracing horsesfittnessbody conformationVeterinary medicineSF600-1100ENThe Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine, Vol 23, Iss 1 (1999)
institution DOAJ
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topic racing horses
fittness
body conformation
Veterinary medicine
SF600-1100
spellingShingle racing horses
fittness
body conformation
Veterinary medicine
SF600-1100
S. A. Al-Khazragii
N. M. Jawad
Relationship between body conformation & fittness of racing horses
description This study was designed to investgate - The Conformation and its effect on The Performance of the Arabian horses, aged (4-6) years in Iraq“. This research was perfomed in different regions for 193 horses. The age and sex of the horses were fixed. The anatomical structures were noticed. The symmetrical in size of joints and hooves in case of standing position, normal walk, trotter and the running were observed. The clinical examination was done by the palpation of fore limbs from the shoulder joints till the sole of the hoof. The examination of the hind limbs was performed also from the hip jointtill the sole The conformation measurements were recorded on 188 Arabic horses which were classified into two principle. The first class includes the racing horses while the classes . Second class was not sharing the races. The horses with aquired abnormal conformations were also registed. The analysis of variance (A.N.O.V.A) in between different groups revealed significant differences of P < 0.05,P<0.001  This significant differences was done to the difference in age, six, management, training and environment. Further more, the results of this study detected that the conformation measurements of Arabic horses in Iraq conceded with the measurements registed by other researchers. 
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title Relationship between body conformation & fittness of racing horses
title_short Relationship between body conformation & fittness of racing horses
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title_fullStr Relationship between body conformation & fittness of racing horses
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