Dr. Bramlage on Racing Two Year Olds

[LaurieB]

This question seems to come up a lot. And when racehorse owners say it’s beneficial for horses to race at two, they are usually asked to cite their source. This is a terrific article about how horses mature and why training (and racing) at a young age reduces their risk of injury later on.

https://www.paulickreport.com/horse-care-category/bramlage-racing-and-training-2-year-olds-reduces-their-risk-of-injury-heres-why/

[Where_sMyWhite]

Great article that explains, IMO, why racing at 2 for the right individuals is a good thing, not a bad thing.