The effect of rider weight and additional weight in Icelandic horses in tölt: part II. Stride parameters responses
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DOI: 10.1017/s1751731117000568
Abstract: This study investigated the effects of rider weight in the BW ratio (BWR) range common for Icelandic horses (20% to 35%), on stride parameters in tölt in Icelandic horses. The kinematics of eight experienced Icelandic… read more here.
Keywords: weight; rider weight; stride parameters; icelandic horses ... See more keywords
To pace or not to pace: a pilot study of four- and five-gaited Icelandic horses homozygous for the DMRT3 'Gait Keeper' mutation.
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DOI: 10.1111/age.12610
Abstract: The Icelandic horse is a breed known mainly for its ability to perform the ambling four-beat gait 'tölt' and the lateral two-beat gait pace. The natural ability of the breed to perform these alternative gaits… read more here.
Keywords: pace; five gaited; icelandic horses; four five ... See more keywords