Suggested feeding program: Thoroughbred Horses in Training

Please note:

• Light work refers to 30-60 minutes daily walking, trotting, some cantering
• Moderate work refers to 60-120 minutes walking, trotting, canter, some galloping
• Intense work refers to 30-60 minutes sustained trotting, cantering, galloping
or short, intense stressful exercise (i.e. full work)

Please use the weights shown as a guide only and apply them to the particular workload of each horse. The weights are based on a 500kg Thoroughbred and may also need to be altered if the horse is lighter or heavier in weight.

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