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By Dr. J.R. Rooney
University of Kentucky
College of Agriculture
A question which frequently arises is the amount of weight a horse should or can carry. It is obvious that such added weight is a significant factor both in the ability of a horse to perform and the duration of such performance. This has, of course, long been recognized in the use of addedweight to handicap thoroughbred racehorses.
While an easy question to pose, it is a difficult question to answer. The ability of a horse to carry a given weight is a function of how long that additional weight is to be carried and at what speed.
Of singular importance is what measure or measures are to be used to determine iptimum weight-carrying ability once an optimum has been defined. The optimum would have to include consideration
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