Re: Heart Rates

RUN4BEAR@aol.com
Thu, 14 Nov 1996 14:41:35 -0500

Lactic acid build-up is caused by the body's inability to eliminate lactic
acid. When a horse is not warmed up well, the lactic acid accumulates and
causes tying-up. Hence, good warm-ups!!! AND slower starts.

The body can be "taught" to BURN lactic acid, but this takes anerobic
training.

Learn all of the in Tom Ivers' book "The Fit Racehorse II". $90.00 plus $3.00
shipping.

Teddy