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cannon bone

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cannon bone
the 3rd metacarpal (metatarsal) of the horse, or the 3rd and 4th metacarpals (metatarsals) of ruminants.


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Unfortunately he had to be put down this morning as he sustained quite a bad fracture to his cannon bone," Godolphin racing manager Simon Crisford reported yesterday.
The Irish contender had 10 screws placed in his cannon bone.
The Michael Bell-trained colt sustained a small crack to his off-fore cannon bone when eighth to Shaweel in the Gimcrack Stakes at Newbury in August, but he has made a full recovery and cantered on the Al Bahathri last weekend.
 
 
 
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