This message is from: "B. Hendricks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Speaking of Halingers, do they have a web site? I guess I could go to search... Bonnie Please visit my web sites: Commissioned Horse Portraits, Oil Paintings, Prints, Books http://www.hendricksgallery.com and http://members.xoom.com/BHendricks/Gallery1.html
----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 15, 1999 2:49 AM Subject: cantering > This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Had an interesting comment at 4-H today. A woman that raises > halflingers thinks it may be hard due to heavy front ends since fjords > were bred for draft work. Seemed to think one has to get them light on > the front end before asking them to canter. > > Since I mostly farm & log with mine they spend more time in harness > then under saddle. To train young one's I put them on a cart with an > older horse. I discourage cantering in harness so the transition might > be hard under saddle. > > Regarding trained geldings or trained horses in general I find people > reluctant to pay for a trained horse. As those of you that do your own > training know it takes time to do it right. > > Joel Harman > ___________________________________________________________________ > Get the Internet just the way you want it. > Free software, free e-mail, and free Internet access for a month! > Try Juno Web: http://dl.www.juno.com/dynoget/tagj. > > >