Equine Exercise Physiology - understanding basic terminology and concepts

Anaerobic work is performed at heart rates above 150 BPM and involves explosive power such as short sprints, acceleration, and fast galloping. A Quarter Horse running 2 furlongs would be deriving energy 60% anaerobically and 40% aerobically.

Robert Keck (European Trainer - issue 18 - Winter 2007)

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