Re: long backs vs. short backs

2000-05-14 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Eike. where are you to have a draught in Germany? I lived in Stuttgart and we spent much time in Bavaria. Re long back, short back. I quite agree with you statements. My Charlie who is 17.2 1/2 without shoes ( :) was moving rapidly up th

Re: long backs vs. short backs

2000-05-13 Thread GAIL RUSSELL
This message is from: GAIL RUSSELL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Eike, thank you for addressing this topic, which is near and dear to my heart. A couple other comments - which I hope will elicit comment/argument. :) At 11:22 PM 5/13/2000 +0200, you wrote: >This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Eike Sch

Re: long backs vs. short backs

2000-05-13 Thread Lori Albrough
This message is from: Lori Albrough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Eike Schoen-Petersen wrote: > now I believe you've struck an interesting topic. A very important > consideration when talking about a "typical" fjord horse body! I always thought a bit of a longer back gave you more suppleness laterally

long backs vs. short backs

2000-05-13 Thread Eike Schoen-Petersen
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Eike Schoen-Petersen) David (I see you got home without blemishes...) and Jean, now I believe you've struck an interesting topic. A very important consideration when talking about a "typical" fjord horse body! I agree that a long back makes it more wor