Are racehorses becoming faster?
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Publication Date: 1988-10-27 PubMed ID: 3185707DOI: 10.1038/335773a0Google Scholar: Lookup
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APA
Eckhardt RB, Eckhardt DA, Eckhardt JT.
(1988).
Are racehorses becoming faster?
Nature, 335(6193), 773.
https://doi.org/10.1038/335773a0 Publication
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MeSH Terms
- Animals
- Breeding
- Horses / genetics
- Horses / physiology
- Running
Citations
This article has been cited 3 times.- Sharman P, Wilson AJ. Genetic improvement of speed across distance categories in thoroughbred racehorses in Great Britain.. Heredity (Edinb) 2023 Jul;131(1):79-85.
- Sharman P, Wilson AJ. Racehorses are getting faster.. Biol Lett 2015 Jun;11(6):20150310.
- Gardner DS. Historical progression of racing performance in the Thoroughbred horse and man.. Equine Vet J 2006 Nov;38(6):581-3.
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