Description
Estimated Time: 9 hours of virtual theoretical classes
Date: August 5, 2024
Language: Spanish
Modality: virtual (theoretical) and face-to-face (hands-on)
Contents
Current concepts on exercise physiology applied to training and competition. The Athletic Horse. Exercise response and adaptation. Special Topics: oxidative stress/fatigue. Bioenergetics. Assessment of physical fitness in athletic horses. Physical exercises used in equine training. Equine locomotion. Application in sports and production systems. Presentation of locomotion cases. Principles of sports training. Planning. Most common pathologies in equine sports medicine. Most common mistakes in horse training programs, their risks, and consequences.
Instructors
Marcelo Sperati
DVM
Ellerstina Polo Team, Argentina
Pablo Trigo
DVM, MSc, PhD
Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina
Santiago Losinno
DVM, MSc
Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto, Argentina
Available at the beginning of the Diplomate.
Available at the beginning of the Diplomate.
