Improving equine performance Articles
H&H Asks: How do nasal strips help horses? »
26 June, 2006
Horse & Hound gets its new "H&H Asks" series underway by asking what nasal strips do for horses
Understanding nosebleeds after exercise »
13 December, 2005
Horses that expel blood from their nostrils after a session of fast work have damaged the tiny blood vessels in their lungs, explains H&H
Optimising equine performance »
8 August, 2005
Horse & Hound explains how the health of your horse's stomach and lungs can affect his performance at home and at competitions
Top tips for happy horses »
19 July, 2005
Horse & Hound talks to event rider Jo Lawrence about how she keeps her horses fit and well without blowing the bank
On the yard: polo trainer's top tips »
14 July, 2005
Protection is a top priority for polo trainer Emma Oliver, both at home and on the pitch, explains H&H
On the yard with Jill Day »
19 April, 2005
British Dressage's director of training, Jill Day, explains to Horse & Hound what equipment she uses to make life on the yard a little easier
On the yard: Point-to-point tips »
18 March, 2005
Point-to-point trainer and rider David Kemp believes that keeping to a simple routine is the key to his success
Linking conformation and performance »
6 January, 2005
Horse & Hound reports from the Thoroughbred Racing and Breeding seminar, where some of the latest research into links between conformation and performance was revealed
Brain food: it's all in the mind »
19 August, 2004
Good preparation is the key to feeling positive when competing, while brain power can be improved by attention to nutritional detail
Diet and performance »
9 July, 2004
H&H asks whether diet could be a cause – or a solution – if your horse's performance changes for the worse
Things that go thump »
10 June, 2004
Horse & Hound looks at the effects of extreme effort on equine metabolism, and suggests ways to lower the risks
Optimum weight for performance »
2 September, 2003
Do horses have an optimum performance weight and what impact does dehydration have on it
Q&A: What is a roarer? »
25 November, 2002
Expert advice from HORSE magazine on diagnosing and treating a "roarer"
Feeding for extra sparkle »
12 April, 2002
Expert advice from HORSE magazine on giving a lazy horse more 'get up and go'
Understanding loss of performance »
26 February, 2002
Expert advice on identifying and treating loss of performance
Monitoring the heart rate »
25 October, 2000
Heart rate monitors are a valuable aid for endurance riders to help their horse to cover the maximum distance with minimum fatigue
Looking after endurance horses »
25 October, 2000
The sport of endurance riding looks set to reap the rewards of an increasingly high-tech approach to horse care.
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