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Old 06-03-2008, 04:36 PM
Rupert Pupkin Rupert Pupkin is offline
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Originally Posted by Cannon Shell
It isnt pretty. But that being said they have been cutting and working on it. The thing I think is interesting is the decision to leave it open and patch on Friday. The logic they have been using is sound but they do seem to be a little worried that there is more underneath which can be a problem. The "natural healing" thing is just talk for the press because there will be very little to no "healing" in a few days but it may be draining which would work in trying to keep an abcess from building up.
Win or lose, I would certainly think that BB will be retired because that quarter crack looks like it needs to be cut out and it would take about 6 months for that hoof to grow back. That horse would not be ready to run until next year. Do you agree?
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