Ole the runaway....( warning, long and boring )

2003-03-18 Thread Pedfjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 3/18/03 3:36:32 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << This message is from: "Lisa Schieler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> When riding I know you can turn the horse's head to your knee and make an emergency stop. Is there anythi

Foaling Mare's Secret Code

2003-03-18 Thread blackcat
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The newest baby is quarterhorse colt, copper penny red, with 4 white socks. Born at 0430 this AM (3/18), in the middle of a howling blizzard, 12 days late (see item #3 and #8 below). We call him "Snow boots" for now. R.Taylor FOALING MARE'S SECRET

The Horse Mumbler

2003-03-18 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The Horse Mumbler Written by Baxter Black Scene: Two horses waiting for a demonstration by a horse whisperer. "Hey, Ap, look who's comin'." "It's ol' Zeb. You mean he's a horse whisperer now?" "Well, he starved to death tryin' to rodeo

Re: Dakota Towing

2003-03-18 Thread Karen McCarthy
This message is from: "Karen McCarthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I sent this privately to Jayne, but decided to post to the List as well: Jayne, you should have NO problem hauling w/ this rigmy friend who lives in the Sierra Nevada mountains, off the grid at about 3,500' elv. over in Calif, has the

Dodge Dakota - Towing

2003-03-18 Thread Cheryl Beillard
This message is from: "Cheryl Beillard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I had exactly the same truck until the spring of last year, when I purchased my spiffy Sundowner "new material" prototype trailer . a Brenderup Lookalike that takes two, is made of Kevlar and weighs under 3,000 lbs. To my knowledge, few

Re: Dodge Dakata 4WD, Two Horse Trailer & two Fjords

2003-03-18 Thread Fhtrp
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] One other thing to remember when truck/trailer shopping is make sure your animals you are trailering do not outweigh the trailer itself. This is a problem with the Featherlite Trailers and draft animals. A friend of mine has Belgians bought a two ho

Re: Driving Emergency Stop?

2003-03-18 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Well, Some years ago, Old Bjarne ran away with me, jumping an arena gate (wood, thank heavens, the cart crashed through) and I didn't know much about driving but soon decided that hauling back on both reins wasn't working, as we headed down the

Re: Training Question

2003-03-18 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Nancy I would like to know if the gelding was too close to her and so the rider is at fault for coming up too close to an unknown horse. If that is the case than the mare really is not to blame, the other rider is. Jean Jean Walters G

Driving Emergency Stop?

2003-03-18 Thread Lisa Schieler
This message is from: "Lisa Schieler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> When riding I know you can turn the horse's head to your knee and make an emergency stop. Is there anything like that utilized while driving? What do you do if your horse starts to run and does not respond to the bit? Lisa Schieler in Tre