TOP CANADIAN SPRINTER MISSES BIGGEST RACE OF HIS LIFE DUE TO LOWER LEG INJURY
posted: Jun. 09, 2012.
"WE WANT ANOTHER" HAS PULLED OUT OF THE BELMONT PARK STAKES RACE, THE THIRD LEG OF THE TRIPLE CROWN. THERE WERE BIG HOPES THAT THIS HORSE COULD PULL OFF WHAT HASEN'T BEEN DONE IN 34 YEARS. HE HAS INJURED HIS TENDON WITH TENDONITIS. A COMMON INJURY IN RACE HORSE UNFORTUNATELY RACE HORSES ARE RUN TOO YOUNG AND A LARGE MAJORITY ARE UNFIT FOR WORK AFTER THEIR CAREER IN RACING IS OVER, UNLESS THEY HAVE BEEN SUCCESSFUL AT THE TRACK IN WHICH CASE THEY WILL BE PUT TO STUD OR AS BROOD MARES.
BROUGHT TO YOU BY YOUR FOOT SPECIALIST, MARZ AND THE TEAM AT ACADEMY FOOT AND ORTHOTIC CLINICS.