July 17th, 2010 – A Safer Ride

July 17th, 2010 – A Safer Ride

Moving a horse from one place to another is fraught with challenges, whether it is traveling by air, or simply overland by commercial carrier or horse trailer.
Transport stresses and their effects on equine health have been well documented, but what about when the goal is to get a horse to the track in racing condition? Elements such as thoughtful equipment design, regular vehicular maintenance, and prudent operating protocols are “musts” to ensure a safe, minimally stressful journey.

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