The most common sport that involves animals is horses racing. Horse racing is a wholesome, entertaining sport that allows horses to exercise. To have the best condition for the race, racehorses are fully feeding and trained.
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There are many explanations for the causes of EIPH but the most widely accepted one is that "the high blood pressure from heavy exercise coupled with vacuum-like effects that occur during a deep inhalation causes the capillaries to rupture"(3). According to the Merck Veterinary Manual, there is 93% of Thoroughbred racehorses in active training have some degree of EIPH. "When examined after each of three races, 87% of Standardbred racehorses had evidence of EIPH on at least one occasion"(4). This proves that racehorses that are in active training are more likely to have a medical