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[RC] Field trials - part two - Ridecamp Guest

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Second the blood glucose testing

<<BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST

Report on carb supplement questions 1.Time frame for AGL to take effect 2.Max 
time between doses during work (did not do this test) 3.Does AGL have a 
cumulative effect 3 field tests where done. 3  26 milers (2 13 mile loops) Mar 
25, Mar 26 & Mar 27 All rides started at 9am. Pre ride feeding took place at 
7am. Pre ride feedings where 3lb soaked grain with 3 oz of AGL mixed in. Normal 
dose of AGL given prior to start of first and second loops. Glucose readings 
where taken at the same regular intervals during all rides.

Mar 25 slow and easy 26 mile. Total ride time just a little over 3 hrs.

Glucose readings
6:59; 102
8:44; 108 (8:45 dose of AGL)
8:50; 110
8:55; 112
9:00; 115 (start of 1st loop) 9:30; 118 10:00 - 121
10:42; 122 (at finish of 1st loop)
11:00; 118
11:15; 114 (AGL dose after reading taken and start of 2nd loop)
11:30; 118
12:00; 124
12:44; 126 (finish of 2nd loop)
1:00; turn out in 100x100 paddock 2:29 - 106
2:30 - 3 oz of GL 3:30 - 114

Mar 26 Just a little faster 26 mile. Total ride time 2 hrs 35 min.

Glucose readings
6:59; 108
8:44; 111 (8:45 dose of AGL)
8:50; 112 8:55; 116
9:00; 118 (start of 1st loop)
9:30; 122 10:00 - 124
10:18; 125 (at finish of 1st loop)
10:30; 121
10:40; 117 (AGL dose after reading taken and start of 2nd loop)
11:10; 120
11:40; 126
11:57; 130 (finish of 2nd loop) 12:15 ; turn out in 100x100 paddock
1:44 - 114 1:45 - 3 oz of GL
2:45 - 120


Mar 27 fast 26 mile. Total ride time 2 hrs 4 min

Glucose readings
6:59; 110
8:44; 114 (8:45 dose of AGL)
8:50; 115
8:55; 116
9:00; 118 (start of 1st loop)
9:30 ; 124
10:02; 132 (at finish of 1st loop)
10:15 ; 126 10:30; 120 (AGL dose after reading taken and start of 2nd loop)
11:00  130
11:33  138 (finish of 2nd loop)
11:45; turn out in 100x100 paddock
1:14 - 124 1:15 - 3 oz of GL
2:15 - 126

I did not do a test on the max time between doses, did not want to risk a crash.





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