'Barefoot' mare's comeback an amazing feat
âBarefootâ mareâs comeback an amazing feat Diamondsandjewels (red cap) hasnât raced since running second on debut at Canterbury, more than three years ago. Picture: AAP Comments Of all the things that could go wrong in training or trackwork, pulling a shoe is not one affliction Diamondsandjewels has to worry about. The five-year-old Sepoy mare, resuming at Pakenham on Thursday night after more than three years in the racing wilderness, does all her work “barefoot”. While common abroad, barefoot training is somewhat unusual in Australia. Diamondsandjewels has...
Source: racenet.com.au