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Background
Longevity/durability is a relevant trait in racehorses. Genetic analysis and knowledge of factors that influence number of harness race starts would be advantageous for both horse welfare and the equine industry.
Objectives
To perform a genetic analysis on harness racing using number of races as a measure of longevity/durability and to identify factors associated with career length in...
Reasons for performing study
Cresty neck is a relatively common morphological defect in Pura Raza Español horses and other Baroque type horse breeds, which adversely affects the breeding industry.
Objectives
To establish the within‐breed prevalence, possible associated factors and heritability of cresty neck in Pura Raza Español horses.
Study design
Cross‐sectional analysis of a large worldwide...
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