On 11/19/07, Mic Rushen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I would think whoever translated this had no horse knowledge - or the
> person who wrote it didn't speak particularly good English! ; )
haha, for a minute i thought you were referring to my post.
Janice
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yipie tie yie yo
I would think whoever translated this had no horse knowledge - or the
person who wrote it didn't speak particularly good English! ; )
Mic
Mic (Michelle) Rushen
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Solva Icelandic Horses and DeMe
walking horse people frequently say to get a pacey horse to gait work
uphill and to get a trotty horse to gait work downhill. also deep
sand. also chains. weighted shoes or boots on the back for trot, on
the front for pace. a tie down to force the nose in. some absorbine
jr. on the coronet ban
A quote from a rider in Iceland:
"One of the unusual things about Icelandics is that
they are five gaited. In addition to the usual walk,
trot and canter, there is also tölt and there is
another kind of gallop. It was time to tölt! It is
often used for covering downhill stretches, although I
don't