This report describes the diagnosis and treatment of synovial sepsis of the infraspinatus and intertubercular (bicipital) bursae. The origin of infection was considered to be haematogenous spread from an ipsilateral foot abscess. The horse responded well to treatment and returned to full athletic function.
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