Re: RC: Re: adjusting to altitude

["Nancy Mitts" <mitts_n@hotmail.com>]

When we hauled from Missouri to the SD ROC & The Classic in NM we just 
got there 2-3 days early. The rest period depends on the rest needed to 
recover from trailering rather than elevation.
I felt the altitude, but the horses didn't seem bothered.
Nancy Mitts

>Yes, these may have been sea-level horses but I'm sure these horses 
were given
>time to acclimate.  You can't tell me that they pulled them out of the 
trailer
>on the day of the race!!  I believe the question was how long should 
the
>horses be allowed to rest before racing?
>
>Johnna
>
>
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