Table 1. Sites of locomotor injuries in JRA racehorses during training and racing (%, 1987–1996).
Total number | Fracture |
Soft tissue injury |
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Limb | (Forelimb) | (Hind limb) | Other (skull, spine, etc.) |
(dislocation, tendon injury) | ||
Training | 10,710 | 97.3 | (71.9) | (25.4) | 0.8 | 1.9 |
Racing | 8,484 | 90.6 | (78.1) | (12.5) | 0.3 | 9.1 |