Re: Drugs/rules--"intangible" nutrients

Bennett, M. David (mdbennett@tva.gov)
Thu, 12 Dec 1996 11:19:02 -0500

>>What do they do in human sports, surely they have been through this
enough
times before that we can pick at some of their ideas. Meanwhile how
about
drug testing some of the riders - "Naw don't you know that ibupropen is
a
naturally occurring substance in horse riders?" :)

Nicco>>

A few years ago I had torn cartilage in my left knee. I could barely
walk but did fine when in the saddle. We did over 300 miles that way
before I got around to having arthroscopic surgery to fix it. At vet
checks I would pop Ibuprofen regularly... :)

Dave Bennett
Ben Amil - 'All I need is some chopped alfalfa and a squirt of Ride Rite
electrolyes'