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Activity
DE (Mcal/day)
Body Condition Score
Idle (maintenance)
0.033 × body wt (kg)
4–6
Halter competition, pleasure trail riding
1.20 × DE for maintenance
5–6
Performance/show (park, English, and Western pleasure, youth activity), equestrian instruction
1.4 × DE for maintenance
Ranch work, frequent strenuous show (cutting and roping, barrel racing), endurance trail ride, lower level 3-day event (hunt course, stadium jumping, dressage), polo
1.60 × DE for maintenance
4–5
Race training, elite 3-day event
1.9 × DE for maintenance
a 200–600 kg body wt