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Old 05-15-2012, 09:58 PM
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that's still medication honu. it's not whether it's useful or has a purpose, or even that we aren't in fact the only country that allows lasix-whether on raceday or in training.

a certain segment wants raceday medication banned. it doesn't matter if it would make a horse walk on water, they feel raceday use, regardless of merit, is wrong.


guess we may see how it'll shake out if it gets banned. if nothing else, it'll be interesting.

you can give a million reasons why it should stay, that means nothing.
Actually Premerin and La'Arginine are not given on race day....one is given 36 hours out and the 24 hours out.
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Old 05-15-2012, 10:52 PM
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Actually Premerin and La'Arginine are not given on race day....one is given 36 hours out and the 24 hours out.
Premarin is not going to go over with the PETA crowd considering where it comes from.
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Old 05-16-2012, 06:12 AM
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Actually Premerin and La'Arginine are not given on race day....one is given 36 hours out and the 24 hours out.
wouldn't matter to them.
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