Re: (Harnessing) The brat

2001-01-04 Thread Marsha Jo Hannah
This message is from: Marsha Jo Hannah [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sue Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: since I am new to harnessing, which is better... collar or breast plate? I would think that the collar would make a mess of his mane? My husband has driven ponies before and he wants to use a

The brat

2001-01-04 Thread Sue Harrison
This message is from: Sue Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] But of course it's important to have the horses in a large field so the brat can escape when the 'schooling' starts That is the problem. Too small a paddock and the older gelding is known for kicking horses out through the fence. When I went

Re: brat gelding

2001-01-02 Thread Laurie Pittman
This message is from: Laurie Pittman [EMAIL PROTECTED] a 1 1/2 year old Fjord ...shall we say brat gelding?? Sue, I think maybe Tor and Storm could be related. Take heart though, they do come around..with a lot of work. Tor is 6 1/2 now and we've come a long way. He's still not what I'd