ridecamp@endurance.net: Re: [endurance] Panting and Respiration

Re: [endurance] Panting and Respiration

Truman Prevatt (truman.prevatt@netsrq.com)
Tue, 04 Jun 1996 09:31:58 -0500

Betsy O'Shea wrote:
>
> If the respiration has validity, why isn't it taken on an Endurance ride?
> Not being argumentative, just would like an explanation.
> Betsy O'Shea and Afterglow
> boshea@magic1.org
> Paola,Kansas

But it is used. While there may not be any validity assigned to a
rate, the respiration is considered in the overall assessment of the
horse by the ride vets.

Yruman