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Re: Big bone vs small bone

In a message dated 98-06-25 20:22:15 EDT, Tivers@aol.com writes:

<< The first sign of porous, weak bone we see
 in racehorses is splints. >>

Shin bucking is the other biggie in racehorses--actually microfractures right
under the periosteum.  I don't recall ever seeing a shin-bucked endurance
horse, at least not in recent years.

Heidi
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