ridecamp@endurance.net: Re: [endurance] Sidebones

Re: [endurance] Sidebones

MARISA---,'-@ ("MARISA---,'-@")
Fri, 1 Mar 1996 09:29:56 -0800 (PST)

Hi! Could I please ask a question?? What -are- sidebones? I've never
heard of them before. Thanks!

On Thu, 29 Feb 1996 Misxfire@aol.com wrote:

> Do sidebones affect an endurance horse's career? My 9 going on 10-year old
> Arab has sidebones on his left fore, more on the outside than on the inside
> and more than those on his right fore. They showed up late last year and
> have caused no problems. However, for about 6 months before the sidebones
> appeared he would point his left fore, but had no signs of pain or lameness.
> He top-tenned 2 50s and finished a 100 back of the pack with no problems. I
> started him up again in January and just the other day noticed that he is
> pointing again on the left fore and appears to be perfectly sound.
> Any insights will be most appreciated.
>
> Thanx,
> Judy Etheridge
>

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