Korean Journal of Veterinary Research (대한수의학회지)
- Volume 37 Issue 3
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- Pages.525-532
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- 1997
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- 2466-1384(pISSN)
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- 2466-1392(eISSN)
Relationship between hoof parameters and racing time in racehorses
경주마의 발굽지표와 경주기록과의 관계
- Um, Young-ho (Equine Hospital, Korea Racing Association) ;
- Kim, Tae-wan (Department of Physiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Seoul National University) ;
- Yang, Il-suk (Department of Physiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Seoul National University)
- Received : 1997.06.28
- Published : 1997.09.25
Abstract
The hoof parameters - hoof angle, toe length, heel length, hoof width, hoof length, heel width, hoof circumference - of 1372 Thoroughbred racehorses in Seoul racecourse were measured. Each parameter was compared with the racing time. The parameters were as follows: fore hoof angle