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Old 09-21-2011, 08:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Cannon Shell View Post
I'm not sure why the trainers vet isn't getting the bulk of the blame here?
He was the one that ended up sending a vet to euthanize the horse. Where wasn't he "covered"?

The question is, are tracks responsible for having a vet (paid by the track) on the premises for on-track emergencies during training and racing hours, or not (just during racing hours here)?
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