<< Tell me more about fat pre-ride and how it makes the horse sluggish.
Teddy >>
This is strictly hearsay, from some triathletes and from a few horsemen.
These people normally load fat, like I'd load glycogen, but stop on raceday
because it makes them feel like hell. Some horsemen have said that about
their horses--they bought into the fat fad for racehorses, but quickly
learned better.
ti