Super Saver will have 60 days of stall rest before being re-evaluated
for bone bruising that was diagnosed last week by nuclear scintigraphy,
Elliott Walden, racing manager for the colt's owner, WinStar Farm, said
Monday.
WinStar put out a news release Sunday announcing that tests
conducted Wednesday by noted equine veterinarian Dr. Larry Bramlage had
revealed that Super Saver, the 2010 Kentucky Derby winner, had "marked
activity in all four cannon bones," Bramlage said. "The left front
fetlock has the most radiographic change, with a major bruise on the
cannon bone. Once these are resolved, the horse should return to his
previous form."
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