Re: Horatio Nelson life threatning injury

by Jibberish

 

Sadly yes they did. He fractured his cannon and sesamoid bones and dislocated his fetlock joint. There was also ligament and nerve damage, and open wounds, it was a possibility it would have been infected so they put him down, but at least they tried to save him



Posted on Jun 3, 2006, 2:27 PM

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