Revisão bibliográfica: provas equestres, avaliação física e protocolos de treinamento

Abstract

The objective of this revision is to know the effects of exercise developed in different protocols of training different equestrian competitions. In recent years, the Equine in Brazil has developed and gained importance in the sports and leisure activities. Horse agribusiness complex is relevant in the national scene and the country has highlighted the import and export of live animals. The exercise physiology becomes essential tool in monitoring the intensity of the training and evaluation of athletes of the equine species. The training methods used with horses should seek to strengthen the positive man and animal relationship, should be based on scientific principles. Preferred methods for equine training are those that involve rewards appropriate behavior. The development of training protocols always contributes to improved performance and maintaining the physical integrity of athletes horses.