How to use Eclipse Haylage ?
Eclipse Haylage is full of the natural goodness of
grass without the nutrient losses associated with
hay-making, it should not be treated just as a
‘filler’. As a result you are able to reduce your
horses’ concentrate ration thus saving money and
avoiding familiar problems associated with high
concentrate diets.
Suggested Feeding Rates
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500Kg (1100lb) 16.0h competition horse in full work |
Total Ration
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12-15kg/day (26-33lb) |
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70% = 8-10kg/day (18-22lb) |
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| Concentrates |
30% = 4.5kg/day (9-11lb) |
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450Kg (990lb) 14.2 - 15.0h Riding Club /Pony Club - horse in medium work |
Total Ration
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9-11kg/day (20-24lb) |
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| Eclipse Haylage |
80% = 7-9kg/day (15-20lb) |
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| Concentrates |
20% = 2kg/day (4.5lb) |
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Typical Nutrient Analyses *
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Dry Matter
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65.6% |
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Estimated Energy Mj/kg
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10-11.5Mj/kg |
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| Crude Protein |
10.9% |
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Fibre
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36-42% |
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| Ash |
7.2% |
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| * These figures represent typical values and accuracy can only be assured by individual analyses |
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