03-20-2012, 01:43 PM
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Join Date: Apr 2007
Location: Los Angeles
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Kasept
http://espn.go.com/horse-racing/stor...ding-tolerance
No domestic animal is treated with more attention to detail than a racehorse, whose role in life demands constant veterinary care, nutrition, training, grooming, therapy and, in most cases, acupuncture and chiropractic attention. Their career lives are not unlike those of human professional athletes, mansions and expensive cars notwithstanding. Those involved in their development and management shoulder great expense and sometimes lengthy tests of patience.
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Great piece!! Wish it was run in NY Times, USA Today, etc.
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