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Old 06-06-2007, 02:12 PM
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I still can't forget seeing Go For Wand's breakdown in the Breeders' Cup. A dramatized breakdown, no matter how tastefully done, is not something I really want to watch .
I recall in vet school, the first day of equine orthopaedics, the professor said nothing, turned out the lights, and showed about 10 minutes of video, including Go For Wand. In slow motion.

That's the start. Seeing and knowing that - and you have to see it, and more importantly, feel it - is what lights the fire in your mind and heart and hands, to devote a lifetime to medicine. To make it better.
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