tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8560898823512627114.post1685069249054484228..comments2024-02-01T00:37:24.768-05:00Comments on PTP: Hopping Aboard the Lasix Train, Just BecausePull the Pockethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05082676049275768769noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8560898823512627114.post-28490254831066559662012-07-23T11:28:44.867-04:002012-07-23T11:28:44.867-04:00Hi Unknown,
That is what I was alluding to. I rea...Hi Unknown,<br /><br />That is what I was alluding to. I read a piece recently about a farm in Washington State (I cant find the link right now, but I linked it here on the blog awhile back) where a filly was being raced. The trainer, before her first start said "she isnt bleeding, but we put her on lasix". When 99% of your starters are on lasix in North America, it's clear that happens more than in that anecdoctal article.<br /><br />PTPPull the Pockethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05082676049275768769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8560898823512627114.post-57144173872985113512012-07-22T22:59:23.032-04:002012-07-22T22:59:23.032-04:00The science doesn't support giving medicines w...The science doesn't support giving medicines when a horse doesn't need it. So by all means: let the science dictate, not the distortion or misinterpretation of it. It is nothing but complete stupidity to give medicine when it is not needed.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16360879646665930667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8560898823512627114.post-90306344914928574112012-07-20T15:49:39.460-04:002012-07-20T15:49:39.460-04:00there's quite a bit of difference between trot...there's quite a bit of difference between trotting a horse and galloping a horse on a dirt race track in :11s in terms of concussion and lung pressure. Would u agree possibly that the lasix issue should be decided by science instead of agendas???rather rapidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07517841195715154873noreply@blogger.com