Re: Heart Murmur

[Truman Prevatt <truman.prevatt@netsrq.com>]

Sandy,

I don't know about horses, but I have an old high school buddy that
wrestled in high school. He went on to college on a wrestling
scholarship and was the 1970 NCAA champiion in his weight dividion - I
believe 130 pounds.

Truman

SandyDSA@aol.com wrote:
> 
> Good morning!
> Just a question tot hose of you who ride or have ridden a horse with a murmur.
> What may we expect from our stallion who had a bacterial infection of the
> aeortic valve last winter and is recovered but still has a murmur? we have
> been told to go right ahead and give a 25 or 30 miler a try. The murmur is
> sitll there, but he has responded well to rehab and reconditioning.  We are
> going to take him to teh Caspars Regional ride in late October, along with his
> favourite old mare, so he iwll have the best possible experience. Are we being
> a little too nervous?
> 
> I would love to hear from vets and others who have had experience with horses
> with murmurs of any kind, illness or genetically related. Thanks!
> sandy

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Truman Prevatt
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