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Mike Ponchard |
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Performance Profiling of the Standardbred Athlete
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Prescribing And Monitoring Training Using Plasma Lactate |
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Current Position: |
Equine
Exercise Physiologist |
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Presentation: |
1. Thursday, 25th November,
1999
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Wednesday, 24th November, 1999 |
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Major Career/Academic Achievements: |
Honours, Masters and
Doctoral Degrees in Sports Science from the University of Western
Australia Lecturer in Sports Science for 10 years at Edith Cowan
University, Perth, WA
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Experience in Racing or Organisation Represented: |
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Mike has worked with a
number of standardbred trainers while using heart rate and plasma blood
lactate measurements for the purposes of testing and training the equine
athlete.
He is currently working as
an exercise physiologist in the field of Medical Rehabilitation, and is
also developing Equilab Pty Ltd, a family company interesting in promoting
the scientific management of the equine athlete.
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