This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello everyone!
Is there any accurate information available that would tell us what weight,
height, etc., a horse should be to carry a said amount of weight? I would
think this would be interesting AND serve to solve this issue of larger
riders.
Lynda
This message is from: Lori Albrough [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I guess I'm late getting in on the discussion, but the horse's weight
carrying ability is more a factor of his bone than anything else. There was
a link to a Jessica Jahiel article posted on the list a while back in which
she says to a tall
This message is from: Bushnell's [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Why in the world couldn't a 6ft plus man ride a Fjord? The heighth of a
horse doesn't determine its strength or weight bearing ability.. let's not
forget that the Fjord is a DRAFT pony and is very nearly as tough as the
larger draft
This message is from: Jeri L Rieger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Bravo! With 64% of American women over the size of 12, this is
enlightened thinking. There is a fairly new magazine out for women (Sorry,
Guys) called Mode that directs its content entirely to large size. Maybe
they would be
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In a message dated 7/13/99 1:15:52 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
My father-in-law is 6'8 and I don't see him riding a Fjord.
I put my 6'1 280lb husband on my 14 hand fjord and he (the horse) had no
problem. I also put him on my
This message is from: Cindy Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED]
It seems like some have taken offense to the weight of the rider discussion.
I just want to add my two cents. A horse can carry a certain amount of
weight before you start to break it down. I have seen to many riders, man
and woman who where to
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