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The Subject: Re: Round pen Conditioning for Thoroughbreds
At 20:54:13 on 01/27/98, CHARLEY ([email protected]) wrote:

hi roger--i will be at lone star opening day. good luck.
Texas A&M-Commerce; has a very good animal science dept offering masters
degrees only. dont know much about biology.
once again --good luck this year
charley


At 19:02:05 PST on 01-27-98, Roger I wrote:

>At 07:24:19 PST on 12-23-97, Roger I wrote:
>Week 4: Brat the long striding 5 year old is making his 50 laps
>a little slow, but he is not getting tired at all. He is where he
>should be even if he was being gallop. He is putting on weight as well
>Spingoli is still trying to work too hard and is becoming a little
>hard to handle (full of himself). Lonestar park has Maiden Sp. Wt for
>Texas Breds the first day of the meet in April. I may try to point him
>for that race. Ag is working well and is picking-up speed without very much
>urging. I have a square toe shoe on the boys and it seems to help
>stand them up. Have any of you race horse people had any experience
>with these shoes. The boys are about where anyone would want to have
>their old horses after a month of galloping. I can't find any problems
>at this time with Round pen conditioning. We will get re set and go get
>a slow blow with in the next two weeks. Any suggestions would be greatly
>appreciated.
>>I ask a question earlier and was archived. I am still searching for information about the dangers of working a thoroughbred into shape in a round pen. At this time I have horses that need to be in training and all I have available is a 70 feet diameter roundpen. I plan to trot and gallop from the ground.
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