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Old 04-16-2012, 02:19 PM
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i don't expect the rule (if passed by the full committee) to stay in place any longer than the synthetic mandate lasted in cali. especially considering the third paragraph above!
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Old 04-16-2012, 02:38 PM
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So they are trying to phase out lasix, but mention nothing about adjunct medications?
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Old 04-16-2012, 02:45 PM
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So they are trying to phase out lasix, but mention nothing about adjunct medications?
Adjunct meds not proven to work to contain EIPH anyway. About equal result with placebo.
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Old 04-16-2012, 02:53 PM
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Yay! Per Matt Hegarty on Twitter: Vote tied 7-7 thus motion to ban lasix does not pass

Good news for race horses.
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Old 04-16-2012, 04:01 PM
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So you know who's on the wrong side of the argument, here's who voted FOR the ban:

Robert M. Beck Jr.
Tracy Farmer
Ned Bonnie
Allan Wade Houston Sr.
Elizabeth S. Lavin
Alan J. Leavitt
Jerry Yon, M.D.
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is that the tracy farmer that zito trained for?
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is that the tracy farmer that zito trained for?
Yes. He was a big owner once.. Now he's just big.
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So you know who's on the right side of the argument, those voting AGAINST:

Thomas Conway
Foster Northrop, D.V.M.
Frank Jones Jr.
Franklin S. Kling Jr.
Tom Ludt
Michael A. Pitino
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Old 04-16-2012, 11:25 PM
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So you know who's on the right side of the argument, those voting AGAINST:

Thomas Conway
Foster Northrop, D.V.M.
Frank Jones Jr.
Franklin S. Kling Jr.
Tom Ludt
Michael A. Pitino
Burr Travis Jr.
Nice. So you are on a board of an organization that is banning Lasix in its championship series over the next two years, yet as a business man votes it down.

http://www.drf.com/news/lasix-ban-fa...cky-commission

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