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[Sally Hinckley via Derby]

True words Carol
Sally

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> On May 13, 2021, at 3:25 PM, Carol S. via Derby <derby@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> And he skated, as usual, right over the bodies of the 7 horses he killed
> with his negligence.  The man is a drug trainer and should be banned for
> life.
> How anyone can still support this creep is beyond my comprehension.
> 
> 
>> On Thu, May 13, 2021 at 2:42 PM billie shears via Derby <
>> derby@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>> The 26-page report said that Baffert acknowledged directing his
>> veterinarians to use thyroxine on all his horses. Baffert, however, was the
>> one who asked his veterinarians to prescribe it, which is in conflict with
>> the policy of the American Association of Equine Practitioners, the
>> industry’s most influential veterinary group, which says treatments “should
>> be based upon a specific diagnosis and administered in the context of a
>> valid and transparent owner-trainer-veterinarian relationship.”
>> 
>> Baffert told the investigators that he thought the medication would help
>> “build up” his horses. This came as a surprise because the drug is
>> generally associated with weight loss.
>> 
>> Baffert said he quit using the drug last March after the seventh horse
>> died. At least one study indicated that the drug can cause “cardiac
>> alterations” in horses.
>> 
>> 
>> .............................................................................
>> 
>> The New York Times showed that a horse named Coronado Heights received 17
>> injections the week before he broke down and was euthanized at Aqueduct in
>> 2012. Coronado Heights had joint disease and was trained by Todd Pletcher,
>> another Kentucky Derby winner who is currently the nation’s leading trainer
>> in purse earnings.
>> 
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