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Originally Posted by ShadowRoll
No doubt they're aware of the intense public scrutiny and are cautious about how and when they release information, but I agree that they seem to be up front. This whole thing seems to have placed a big burden on both the owners and the vets -- sort of like they have an obligation not just to the horse but also to the racing community to see it through. But I think they're handling it with dignity.
It's ironic, but I went to my first Kentucky Derby to see Barbaro run, and now he ends just a few miles from my house.
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You are dead on when you said that they feel as if they have an obligation to the racing community to see it through. Dead on.