The effect of stress fracture occurring within the first 12 months of training on subsequent race performance in Thoroughbreds in Hong Kong.
Anna S JohnstonAnhadbir B S SidhuChristopher Michael RiggsKristien L P VerheyenSarah Margaret RosanowskiPublished in: Equine veterinary journal (2020)
Racehorses sustaining a stress fracture within 1 year of entering Hong Kong lost significant time in training, earnings and race starts. However, overall career length was unaffected.