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More than a quarter of horse riders in study reported a concussion

Horsetalk.co.nz More than a quarter of horse riders in study reported a concussion File image. © Jan Milne Nearly three-quarters of horse-sport enthusiasts in Poland who took part in a study said they had suffered a riding-related injury. Nearly half had experienced hand injuries, including 16.4% reporting a hand fracture. More than a quarter reported a concussion. Researchers Rena Majchrowicz, Karolina Karaś, Piotr Matłosz and Jarosław Herbert analysed the answers of 1973 riders from across Poland who responded to an 11-question survey. The study team, writing in the Central European Journal of Sport Sciences and Medicine, described horse riding as a satisfying and exciting sport and recreation activity.

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