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Old 10-25-2007, 10:35 AM
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Originally Posted by jms62
The cynic in me says hmmm when I see post position 10+ scratching with a fever.. When a horse scratches for a fever, is this verified by the track vet or are we taking hte trainer at his word ?
The stewards/track vets basically take the trainers word that the horse has a fever. Ive yet to see a track vet actually take the horses temperature to varify it. Some will want verification that the trainers personal vet has treated the horse with antibiotics..

Last edited by Kasept : 10-25-2007 at 12:08 PM.
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