Re: RC: Conditioning

[CMKSAGEHIL@aol.com]

In a message dated 12/10/99 3:37:44 AM Pacific Standard Time, 
arabians@integramn.net writes:

<< My friend bought a horse with 6 years of long slow miles on it.. This 
horse has sat for 6 months now and will be sitting for 2 more months. Can 
this horse be ready to do 50's safely with only 2 months of conditioning??? 
Or will we be doing damage to this horse? >>

There's no right answer for all horses, but--probably.  Would have to add, 
though, that we would be talking about COMPLETING 50's here, not racing.

Heidi


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