> At 10:52 AM 11/20/96 -0800, you wrote:
> >> Now, given that high lactate numbers are not a real concern, we're back to
> >> "what causes endurance horses to get tired?" Next most likely culprit: muscle
> >> fuel depletion.
> >>
> Hay there everyone!
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> I thought i had a pretty good thought process! I was organizing my equus
> magazines and would like to point out an article that was extremely
> interesting and goes with this thread. It is in issue 225, July 1996.On
> page 54 titled Championship Condition, it was done at the ROC July 1995 and
> features Valerie Kanavy and Cash. What was the most interesting about the
> article was the lab techs that tested the blood never saw the horses or the
> riders and told them at 75 miles out who was going to win the race based on
> the blood test results and they were absolutely right, Great reading.
> If you're gonna ride...ride hard or stay home.
>
> Happy Trails
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> Bobbi & Shai
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> "To be loved by a horse, or any animal, should fill us with awe -
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> Marion C. Garretty, b.1917
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Very interesting,
Can you expand? Did the article say what it was about the blood
samples the allowed the techs to say who was going to win and be right?
What were they measuring in the blood?
Dianna Arnett