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Old 04-09-2008, 12:12 AM
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Originally Posted by Cannon Shell
If a horse shows a propensity to bleed even a small amount they have a greater chance of bleeding signifigntly in the future. Since very few horses come with crystal balls to tell us if today is the day that we bleed badly it is used as a preventative measure in many cases.
Every horse in the first 2yo race at Kee was on Lasix. I tend to think it is used a lot more liberally than you let on.
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