Update on Barbaro’s condition

barbaro eating roses.jpgThis NY Times article provides an update on the rehabilitation of Kentucky Derby champion Barbaro’s injured leg and related complications. Previous posts on Barbaro are here. The bottom line is that Barbaro is not out of the woods by any means, but is showing progress. Interestingly, the biggest problem that the horse faces in his fight for survival is not the original injury, but an infection to the hoof that often occurs after such an injury.

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