The Overlooked Impact of Respiratory Challenges in Jumping & Eventing
Posted by FLAIR Strips on Jun 18th 2025
In 3-day eventing and jumping, a horse’s performance depends on its ability to take in and process oxygen efficiently. However, respiratory challenges often go unnoticed despite their significant impact on performance. Unlike the heart and muscles, the lungs don’t adapt to training or selective breeding, making them the biggest bottleneck in equine athleticism.
The Challenges of Oxygen
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