THE TROTTER HORSE AND TROTTING RACES
cod. 1002073

Academic year 2009/10
1° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Zootecnica speciale (AGR/19)
Field
A scelta dello studente
Type of training activity
Student's choice
32 hours
of face-to-face activities
4 credits
hub:
course unit
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Learning objectives

Knowledge of basic notions about trotter horse traits, breeding and training <br />
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Basic information about trot racing industry and related rules <br />

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

 Trot racing history <br />
Main trotter breeds in the world and founder horses <br />
Races and rules <br />
Trot biomechanics outline <br />
Trotter horse breeding <br />
Hack and equipment. <br />
Outline of training methods <br />
Racetracks <br />

Full programme

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Bibliography

Notes from the lessons

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Assessment methods and criteria

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Other information

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