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Feeding - Coggle Diagram
Feeding
Grain
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Beet pulp
Phosphorus, Ca, protein, all minimal
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Soybean meal
Good source of protein, phosphorus, trace Se, Cu, Zn, Mn, Ca
Oats
Trace amounts of protein, phosphorus, Se, Cu, Zn, Mn
Barley
Protein, phos, Mg, Se, very trace
Canola meal
Good source of protein, phos, Mg, Cu, Se, trace Ca, Zn, Mn
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Peas
Decent protein, phos, Mg, trace Mn
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Soybean - full fat
Decent protein, trace phos, Mg, Cu
Unknown gelding
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Fair pasture turnout 12 hr/d, grass hay
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So I want something with a balance of carbs and lipids with smaller amounts of protein, because he is under pressure to work and needs to build up fat.
Suggested Legends Feed
CarbCare Performance
LEGENDS CARBCARE PERFORMANCE is a fixed ingredient formula specifically designed for mature horses in moderate to intense performance and show activities. This high-fat feed supports stamina; focus; and improved body condition.
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Legends Sport Horse
LEGENDS SPORT HORSE is a textured; fixed ingredient formula specifically designed for mature horses in light to moderate performance and show activities. This highly palatable and digestible oat-based feed will provide optimal fuel for performance.
Legends Sport Horse Plus
LEGENDS SPORT HORSE PLUS is a textured; high-fat (10%); fixed ingredient formula specifically designed for mature horses in moderate to intense performance and show activities to support stamina and improved body condition under heavy work.
Quarterhorse Mare
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Barrel racer, works 6 d/w
Dry lot turnout 4 hr/d, grass hay
Saddlebred Stallion
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Pasture turnout 12 hr/d, alfalfa/grass mix hay
General Rules
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Ideally, don't feed grain at more than about 0.5-1% of the BW
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Preferred source of energy is carb, lipids is second best (preferred for long term consistent exercise), and protein is not preferred at all
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Supplements
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Race recovery adds to Na and Cl a lot, a little to Ca and Mg
Forage
Timothy
High fiber, low protein
Good for colicky, protein sensitive and obese horses
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Issues
Enough DE
Get Starch, fat, protein, or fiber