Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro continues to be stable after another comfortable night according to Chief of Surgery Dean Richardson, DVM, Dipl. ACVS. His right hind leg cast was changed late Wednesday. "We took new radiographs, and they look good," said Richardson. "No problems were evident."

 

In addition, the modified foot cast on Barbaro’s left hind foot, which is laminitic, is changed daily so the foot can be treated and watched for signs of infection

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