Hoof and movement asymmetry in Thoroughbred racehorses with predominantly single direction training

Assessment of forehoof width asymmetry may aid interpretation of head and withers movement asymmetry during lameness evaluation and inform hoof care and training management in racehorses.

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American Journal of Veterinary Research
Published
2026-02-23
DOI
https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.25.12.0437
Primary Topic
Veterinary Equine Medical Research
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Abstract

Assessment of forehoof width asymmetry may aid interpretation of head and withers movement asymmetry during lameness evaluation and inform hoof care and training management in racehorses.

American Journal of Veterinary Research
University of Calgary (CA), Hong Kong Jockey Club (HK)
Openalex Percentile: Top 41%
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