Heart Rate Training For Horses

Great news for the horse racing industry, New POLAR heart rate technology, in the form of the Horse Trainer heart rate monitor, now allows you to accurately measure and record your horses’ heart rates on a regular basis as part of their ever-day training programs. The industry’ is now poised to start making use of the significant scientific research findings about heart rate that have accumulated over the last twenty years. However having the hardware or technology is only part of the equation to successful training. Knowledge on how to interpret and apply the number on your heart rare monitor screen is also essential information – it is the software that maximizes the hardware. The book “Heart Rare Training for Horses”, which is written for the trainer, is the beginners software manual. It contains information that demonstrates how to use your horse heart rate monitor successfully, which in turn helps to maximize the genetic potential and racing performance of each of your horses. Also, by incorporating and using the latest technology you will be seen to be more professional and accountable to this multi-million dollar industry. The authors of the book, Neil Craig and Mike Nunan, have 20 years of experience in athlete preparation and applying scientific training information to real world sporting situations. Neil, who is currently the Sports Science Coordinator for the Australian Cycling Federation, is also the author of the book “Scientific Heart Rate Training.” Mike, who has been coaching and using heart rate monitors in National and State competitions, is the Australian distributor for Polar.