Sugar Beet (Beta vulgaris) What is sugar beet? Sugar beet is a traditional and popular feed ingredient for horses and…
Author: David Marlin
David Marlin
Dr David Marlin is a physiologist and biochemist who has worked in academia, research and professional sport. He has worked in the equestrian and veterinary world and in human sport, healthcare, medicine and exercise science. In 1989 David obtained his PhD from the UK’s leading sports university, Loughborough University following a four-year study on the responses of Thoroughbred racehorses to exercise and training, undertaken at the renowned Animal Health Trust in Newmarket. You can read David's full biography in the Our Website section.
NOW CLOSED Do you feed sugar beet to your horses? If yes, why? If not why?We want to hear what…
Every week Dr David Marlin looks at a different common equine supplement ingredient and explains what it is, what it…
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Do you understand what tapering is and how to use it effectively? Have you heard the term tapering in reference…
Every week Dr David Marlin looks at a different common equine supplement ingredient and explains what it is, what it…
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A large debate is taking place on social media and elsewhere as to whether closed-front XC boots are leading to…
Have you ever looked through the mesh of a fly mask and wondered what your horse can see? If not,…