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Old 05-31-2007, 10:43 PM
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Originally Posted by Cardus
If this horse has a tendon problem -- even if it is the most minor of tendon problems -- and Nafzger and Tafel permitted him to work out, then you can kiss the "doing what is best for the horse" argument goodbye.

Especially if they worked a horse whom they weren't sure they were going to enter in a race 10 days later.
Maybe ... the work shows that the horse doesn't have a "tendon problem".
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