On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 09:51:35AM -0500, Laree Shulman wrote:
> This is pretty common with race horses that don't make it to the big
> $.  We have had 2 TB's that were off the track that were given away
> when they didn't make it to the big time.  It's cheaper to give them
> away then keep them and take care of them.

we had one of these at the barn where i did my apprenticeship.  turned
out he had a bone infection that was antibiotic-resistant, and we put
him down at age four.

god, how i hate the horse-racing industry :(  (no offense to your tb's)

--vicka

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