Selection and genetic ratings
Genetic ratings provide precise, reliable and standardized information about genetic worth and sport performances of each individual horse.
Organisation of the selection process for equids in France
The selection process for equids was organised by the French National stud for many years, but is now organised by the different breed associations.See
Genetic and performance horse indices
Performance and genetic indices give an indication on the genetic worth of a horse, and help to tend towards breed improvement.See
Morphological genetic indices or characterization
Morphological genetic indices are used to assess the genetic worth of a horse with a view to selecting and improving the breed.See
Using genetic ratings: the Confidence interval
The confidence interval, is the interval within which the genetic worth has a 95% likelihood of being situated.See
Horse indices : Show-jumping, Eventing, and dressage
This fact sheet will help you to use indices, but also to understand how they are established, expressed and their evolution.See
Pony indices : Show-jumping, Eventing, and Dressage
The purpose of pony indices is to present a summary of a competition season in the three major Olympic disciplines of Show-jumping, Eventing, and Dre...See
Show-jumping ponies’ genetic index
Genetic indices for show-jumping ponies (BPO) is an estimation of the actual genetic worth of an animal. It can be used to foresee the quality of the ...See
Endurance indexes
Indexing horses used in endurance races, is a way to summarise an endurance horse’s career. How are these indices calculated ?See
Judging at horse shows
Judging in showing competitions ranks equids with regard to conformation and gaits during the show. Thses competitions are part of breeding programmes...See
Scoring
Scoring characterises animals objectively according to a reference table defined by breed associations. Here are the main principles.See
3D morphometrics
3D morphometrics is a more advanced method of marking or scoring for horses. It allows a more accurate estimation of a horses measurements based on vi...See
Accelerometry
Accelerometric devices are used to record accelerations, from a device placed on the girth, as close as possible to the horse’s centre of gravity.See
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