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Old 07-15-2007, 10:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Honu
How do you know its not a problem ? Did you know that they train on Lasix across the pond ? I have been around too many horses from Europe with damaged lungs from bleeding in races , you think its humane to let the horses basically drown in their own blood ?
If running without Lasix is so good for the horses then how come when the Euro horses come over for the Breeders Cup and other big races they run on Lasix ?

In Australia, you can't race as a bleeder. No lasix allowed. You get about two chances to bleed, and then you are gone.

This takes care of a lot of problems. Just ban the horses from racing if they bleed.

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