Byron RogersFeb 37 minVideo Recognition and Cardiovascular parameters in prediction of Thoroughbred RacehorsesUsing Google's AutoML Video recognition to learn what the cardio of an elite thoroughbred racehorse is
Byron RogersMay 15, 201811 minA.I. and Racehorses: Can you teach a computer to understand what a 'good cardio' looks like Creating a convoluted neural network that when combined with biomechanical features and DNA markers results in a state of the art prediction
Byron RogersFeb 3, 20157 minIs EQB making a Virtue of a Vice?Considering it is only 16 months since EQB, Inc. trumpeted that “(T)his year EQB adds DNA genetic profiling to its bag of tricks” we were...
Byron RogersAug 16, 20142 minIs Girth Circumference related to Heart Size in Thoroughbred Racehorses?With the September Yearling Sales coming around the corner, one of the more common beliefs often quoted by yearling buyers is that a hors...
Byron RogersFeb 17, 20144 minWhat a good Thoroughbred Cardio looks likeFollowing my post last week on lessons learned on genetic testing of thoroughbreds, it was suggested by a well known equine exercise phys...
Byron RogersFeb 5, 20145 min3 Lessons Learned about Genetic Testing of ThoroughbredsEarlier this week I was asked to write down some thoughts about genetic testing in Thoroughbreds for the upcoming International Thoroughb...
Byron RogersMay 5, 20134 minAll Natural EPO.....is that possible?First of all....a little lesson for some background. It is well established in exercise physiology that an increase in EPO production may...
Byron RogersApr 16, 20134 minHow much does EPO improve performance in Racehorses?A new study on human distance runners and their response to EPO has shown that four weeks of every-other-day injections improves 3000-met...
Byron RogersJun 6, 20126 minCardio evaluation (almost) comes full circleFor some time now, cardiovascular evaluation of thoroughbreds using echocardiography has been one way to evaluate the performance potenti...