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Such cases are found in old light-harness or saddle-horses that have been more or less lame for years and where there exists marked contraction of the heels, rough hoof walls, and hard and atrophied frogs. Suppurating corns require surgical attention in the way of removal of the purulent necrotic mass and making provision for drainage.

In light-harness or saddle horses, it may render the subject practically valueless or unserviceable if the condition cannot be corrected. Treatment. Wherever possible, cause is to be removed and if animals are properly used, ordinary interfering wounds will yield to treatment.

The four stakes of $20,000 each are the largest ever offered in any light-harness event, and insured entries of the highest class. The race track is situated near the athletic stadium, and commands an unsurpassed view of the San Francisco Bay, together with the Marin County heights and the entrance to the Golden Gate. The grandstand seats thirty-five thousand spectators.

In acute and extensive inflammation of the parts, lameness is present, but in the average case no inconvenience to the subject results. The prominent site of the affection is cause for an unsightly blemish. This is undesirable, particularly in light-harness or saddle horses.