Racehorse Training and Sportsmedicine - or "Factors that Destroy Race Performance and The V200 Plus Scientific Training Method"   

This is 2 books combined into one powerful publication. It presents the basic scientific theory that is still relevant today.

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This book was first published under the title "Factors that Destroy Race Performance and The V200 Plus Scientific Training Method"

The first book deals with all the hidden factors that can reduce racehorse performance and has separate chapters on muscle problems, lactic acid fatigue, heart strain, viruses, internal bleeding, and heat exhaustion and dehydration.

The second book presents  in detail modern training based on heart rates and has separate chapters on scientific training, the V200 plus heart rate training method, practical tips for heart rate training, interval training and pre-training.

The importance of the 200 beats per minute benchmark was discovered in the 1980 s by Swedish Scientists, and it can be applied by trainers to ensure that their horses reach their maximum aerobic potential in the shortest possible time with minimum injury.

Now in 2001, equine physiologist throughout the world have verified the importance of aerobic training as the backbone of the best racing training programs in thoroughbred, standardbred and quarter horse racing.

The Scientific Facts in this book should be the basis of all training methods (thoroughbred, standardbred & quarterhorse)