A hot topic over the last year is the use of hyperbaric chambers in
horse racing. Most of the chatter we hear in the sport publicly, talks
about how they help heal maladies, like a sore tendon or a hairline,
quicker than conventional. In the backstretch it's different - a lot of
people are talking about how they boost red blood cell counts (like EPO
does) and this gives trainers an edge because with a boost, the horse
gets less tired.
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