Equine Conditioning - Dr. Hilary Clayton

Dr. Clayton is a veterinarian, researcher and horsewoman. For the past 40 years she has been conducting amazing research in the areas of equine biomechanics and conditioning programs for equine athletes. Dr. Clayton has also been a guest speaker in Equine Guelph’s online course offerings and she is with us today to answer some questions on Equine Conditioning and Fitness

00:41 What is the difference between conditioning and training?
02:04 What to consider when going from
full work to pasture turn-out?
03:30 How long before a horse begins to
lose muscle mass and fitness?
04:32 What about bone & connective tissues?
07:08 After time off, how do you start &
when do you move forward?
10:54 What are the signs of "too fast, too long & too soon!" & how to avoid this?
13:12 What are similarities & differences in training for different disciplines?
16:26 What advice to those who worry leaving horse alone is detrimental to its well-being?

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