This message is from: "Michele Bigelow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Carol Rivoire wrote: >> >> > > -- WHY DIDN'T THEY COME AND BRING HORSES? >> > > - #1 They don't want foreigners judging their horses? >> > > - #2 They think they already know everything necessary? >> > > - #3 They fear what the judges might say about their horses? >> > > - #4 They don't think they know enough to show their horses to >> advantage >> >> May I add to your list of reasons: >> #6 Been there and done that. And have done quite well I might add. (American and Dutch) #7 I am not a breeder, and own a gelding, who did well under the American system. So why waste time, energy, and $$ (never mind the stress that goes along with the preparation). #8 The Keuring was not at good time or location for us. I would have like to know where the one in Ma was. Michele (who had way more fun and no stress at the local pace that weekend)