Horse research
Keep up to date with our reports on the most recently published horse research across a wide range of topics from equine behaviour to veterinary care, feeding methods to training techniques, riding safety equipment to horse clothing and tack.
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Double bridles create less pressure than snaffles in elite dressage horses, research finds
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Are our eyes playing tricks on us? Different backgrounds can make horses seem fatter
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Vets face ‘concerning’ ethical challenges when treating competition horses
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Scientists find horses are cleverer than some previously thought
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Pioneering study sheds light on early pregnancy loss in horses – which is similar to humans
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Foals’ gut bacteria linked to adult health and performance
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Snooze or lose? Tracking riders’ sleep to improve performance and safety
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Tackling inappropriate horse training at home – industry starts this vital conversation
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The impact of inbreeding on equine pregnancy loss
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Obesity concerns in horses as study finds weight tapes underestimate true values
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Concern as study found dressage horses behind the vertical earned higher scores
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‘We’re so far behind’: research on groin and seat discomfort and pain in male riders
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New research reveals most common findings in pre-purchase horse vettings
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‘Ambitious’ study on saddle fit for riders to help horses
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Study shows horses learn better when they are more relaxed
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‘Hearts and minds’: how changing owner behaviour can help our horses
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Researchers identify potential reason overweight horses make 'train-like sound' when exercised
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Want to ride clear cross-country more often? Check out this new research...
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Drug trial indicates significant benefits for horses with arthritis
