Re: "Nutrition"

RUN4BEAR@aol.com
Sun, 15 Dec 1996 20:55:25 -0500

In a message dated 96-12-15 16:00:50 EST, you write:


<< I am sure MANY a rider will tell you how much better a horse is with
back-to-back competitions. This same horse in 1988 did 4-5 rides every
weekend in a row and got stronger with each (almost all 50's)..then started
to show a decline. >>

It's called "supercompensation". The decline is called "overtraining".

ti>>>>>

Ten-four...I think a lot of this happens with our endurance horses..not
enough time off
(unfortunately, mine now have too much time off)