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Laminitis: The First 48 Hours of the Hoof Disease (2411 words) |
 | The horses were stabled in consistently cool (50-degree Fahrenheit) surroundings to ensure that, at the start their hooves would be uniformly cool and that an temperature changes would be the result of the amount of blood flow into the foot. |
| Among Pollitt's experimental horses, the ones who escaped laminitis were the ones whose digital circulation remained constricted, as expressed in continuously cool hoof temperatures, to block out the toxic brew. |
| For all the horses stricken with the misery of lamellar failure, modern technology is finally allowing researchers to disclose the early "quiet" causes of a complex condition with a terribly obvious outcome. |
| Horse Racing: Milwaukee Brew puts some sizzle in Travers (642 words) |
| Now Canada-based Milwaukee Brew is the 3-1 second choice for the $1 million Travers Stakes at Saratoga tomorrow, while Commendable has been dismissed on the morning line at 12-1. |
| But Milwaukee Brew earned his place in the 131st running of the Travers with a strong late charge to finish third to Dixie Union in the Aug. 6 Haskell at Monmouth Park in New Jersey. |
| Commendable, the upset winner of the Belmont, is the most notable horse to return; second-most notable is the Todd Pletcher-trained Impeachment, the only horse to run all three legs of the Triple Crown. |
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