New Posts For Thread: Must look out for that funny back leg walk in future.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31849165/must-look-out-for-that-funny-back-leg-walk-in-futureReally lifted and stomped his left rear leg down as he walked around parade ring, Goliath.What I'm trying to say is that stringhalt is a symptom of some sort of underlying nerve problem. You're not going to send your mare to a stallion with a nerve problem which he might pass on to his offspring.So, without a future as a stallion, regardlhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31849165/must-look-out-for-that-funny-back-leg-walk-in-future?post_id=564178813#564178813What I'm trying to say is that stringhalt is a symptom of some sort of underlying nerve problem. You're not going to send your mare to a stallion with a nerve problem which he might pass on to his offspring.So, without a future as a stallion, regardlSat, 27 Jul 2024 10:45:40 -0500No, I meant a gelding is easier to train than a colt. So, if stringhalt means a colt isn't likely to become stallion, then you might as well geld him/https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31849165/must-look-out-for-that-funny-back-leg-walk-in-future?post_id=564178771#564178771No, I meant a gelding is easier to train than a colt. So, if stringhalt means a colt isn't likely to become stallion, then you might as well geld him/Sat, 27 Jul 2024 10:31:20 -0500Yes indeed, interesting that never ran as a 2 yo and straight into 12f races as a 3 yo, good middle distance horse its German sire Alderflug, must have watched a bit of goose stepping.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31849165/must-look-out-for-that-funny-back-leg-walk-in-future?post_id=564178765#564178765Yes indeed, interesting that never ran as a 2 yo and straight into 12f races as a 3 yo, good middle distance horse its German sire Alderflug, must have watched a bit of goose stepping.Sat, 27 Jul 2024 10:30:02 -0500Screaming - Not sure having stringhalt hampers training. There are quite a few top class stringhalt; we've seen one today. I think one of the American classic winners (Preakness?) was such.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31849165/must-look-out-for-that-funny-back-leg-walk-in-future?post_id=564178751#564178751Screaming - Not sure having stringhalt hampers training. There are quite a few top class stringhalt; we've seen one today. I think one of the American classic winners (Preakness?) was such.Sat, 27 Jul 2024 10:26:14 -0500It would have made it difficult to market him as a stallion prospect. So you might as well geld him and make him easier to train.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31849165/must-look-out-for-that-funny-back-leg-walk-in-future?post_id=564178701#564178701It would have made it difficult to market him as a stallion prospect. So you might as well geld him and make him easier to train.Sat, 27 Jul 2024 10:15:37 -0500Would this be the reason horse was gelded?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31849165/must-look-out-for-that-funny-back-leg-walk-in-future?post_id=564178661#564178661Would this be the reason horse was gelded?Sat, 27 Jul 2024 10:04:54 -0500Stringhalt! easier to say than Equine Reflex Hypertonia.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31849165/must-look-out-for-that-funny-back-leg-walk-in-future?post_id=564178599#564178599Stringhalt! easier to say than Equine Reflex Hypertonia.Sat, 27 Jul 2024 09:51:39 -0500Really lifted and stomped his left rear leg down as he walked around parade ring, Goliath.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31849165/must-look-out-for-that-funny-back-leg-walk-in-future?post_id=564178565#564178565Really lifted and stomped his left rear leg down as he walked around parade ring, Goliath.Sat, 27 Jul 2024 09:47:17 -0500