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Meteorological observations during RACEHORSE cruise from Plymouth to Teneriffe started at 1775-05-11

open access: yes, 2010
Meteorological observations during RACEHORSE cruise from Plymouth to Teneriffe started at 1775-05 ...
García-Herrera, Ricardo   +11 more
core   +1 more source

A RACE-HORSE CALLED PHERENIKOS

open access: yesAkroterion, 2012
The aptly-named stallion Pherenikos (Victory-bearer) raced and won for Hieron,tyrant of Gela (485 BC) and Syracuse (485-467/6 BC). This is the only horse thatis named in the surviving victory odes (epinikia) of Pindar and Bacchylides.1 Hemakes his first ...
W.J. Henderson
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of ununited plantar eminence of the first phalanx on early racing performance in North American Standardbreds

open access: yesVeterinary Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To determine the prevalence of ununited plantar eminence (UPE) of the first phalanx (P1) in North American Standardbreds and evaluate its association with early racing performance. Study design Retrospective cohort study with matched sibling controls. Sample population Imaging records from 1897 yearling Standardbred horses.
Zuzanna Graczyk   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Meteorological observations during RACEHORSE cruise from Spithead to St. Johns started at 1761-04-23

open access: yes, 2010
Meteorological observations during RACEHORSE cruise from Spithead to St.
García-Herrera, Ricardo   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Using data to track racehorse physiology during training and racing [PDF]

open access: yes
This thesis investigates multiple aspects of racehorse training, physiology, and performance. The overarching objective of the work is to explore the various factors that may influence the development of racehorses in-training, where a dearth of ...
Schrurs, Charlotte B.
core   +2 more sources

Air embolism secondary to suspected lymphatic tissue disruption with severe exercise‐induced pulmonary haemorrhage

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 8, Page e501-e508, August 2026.
Summary Air embolism is rare in horses and typically associated with complications following intravenous catheterisation or other medical procedures. Exercise‐induced pulmonary haemorrhage (EIPH) is common in racehorses but not usually associated with air embolism. This report describes a case of air embolism in a 4‐year‐old Thoroughbred with EIPH. The
J. Wittenberg   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leukocyte telomere length in the Thoroughbred racehorse

open access: yes, 2018
Thoroughbred racehorses possess superior cardiorespiratory fitness levels and are at the pinnacle of athletic performance compared to other breeds of horses.
J. Denham   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Long‐term outcomes of gastric bypass surgery in two Lusitano foals: Contemporary evidence for surgical decision‐making

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 8, Page e509-e515, August 2026.
Summary Gastric outflow obstruction (GOO) occasionally requires surgical intervention in foals when medical management fails. Current literature lacks consensus on several surgical decisions, with most comprehensive reports dating back over a decade. Critical aspects—including jejunal loop orientation and necessity of jejunojejunostomy—remain debated ...
P. Fernández Hernández   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Etymology and entomology: The semiotics and ethics of multispecies gene nomenclatures

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 2, August 2026.
Abstract This article examines controversies surrounding gene names that are perceived as humorous in the context of fruit flies but are considered rude in the clinical context of human medicine. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in insect laboratories, interviews with entomologists and geneticists, and an analysis of scientific and clinical ...
Colin M. E. Halverson
wiley   +1 more source

The Social Practice of Racehorse Breeding

open access: yes, 2002
This paper suggests that the stories that thoroughbred breeders tell about racehorse reproduction can contribute to an understanding of their ideas about relatedness between humans.
Cassidy, Rebecca
core   +1 more source

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