Update on Horse #73, Iman du Golfe

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DATE: OCTOBER 2, 2010

Iman du Golfe, horse #73 ridden by Juan Carlos Garcia (ITA),
was treated at Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital for a deep laceration
over the left elbow region.  X-rays showed no major fracture, although
there is a small bone chip near the elbow.

The laceration has been sutured, and the horse is resting
comfortably.  The Rood & Riddle attending veterinarians are
optimistic that the horse will make a full recovery.  

Iman du Golfe was injured in a Cross-Country fall at fence
20 this afternoon at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ in
Lexington, Kentucky.

The rider, Juan Carlos Garcia, was taken to the hospital and initial reports

are that he is in good condition.