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J Hernandez1, D L Hawkins

  • 1Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville 32610-0136, USA.

American Journal of Veterinary Research
|September 19, 2001
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Severe training failure significantly reduced financial returns for pinhooked yearling horses. Planned training failures, often due to medical issues, also negatively impacted revenue compared to horses without such setbacks.

Area of Science:

  • Equine sports medicine
  • Thoroughbred horse industry
  • Financial analysis in equine sales

Background:

  • Pinhooking involves buying yearling horses for resale after a short training period.
  • Training failures can arise unexpectedly or be planned due to medical conditions.
  • The financial implications of training setbacks in this market are not well-documented.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare the financial returns of pinhooked yearling horses experiencing different severities of training failure (mild vs. severe).
  • To evaluate the financial impact of planned versus non-planned training failures.
  • To identify the economic consequences of training disruptions in the pinhooking industry.

Main Methods:

  • A cohort of 40 Thoroughbred yearling horses intended for pinhooking was studied.

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  • Horses were categorized into mild (1-11 days lost) and severe (13-108 days lost) training failure groups.
  • Financial returns were compared using the Mann-Whitney U test, analyzing planned vs. non-planned failure types.

    • Main Results:

    • Horses with severe training failure yielded significantly lower median financial returns ($1,000) compared to those with mild failure ($24,000).
    • Planned training failures resulted in significantly lower median returns (-$2,000) than non-planned failures ($10,000).
    • Medical issues requiring surgical treatment were a notable cause of planned training failures.

    Conclusions:

    • Training failure demonstrably impacts the financial success of pinhooked yearling horses.
    • Lameness, planned training failures, respiratory disease, and ringworm are significant contributors to training disruptions.
    • Understanding the economic impact of training failure is crucial for pinhookers.