Re: [IceHorses] tail bob

2008-06-02 Thread Judy Ryder
> Remind me again...can a 'tail bob' be present when a horse is doing a > gait that's more diagonal like a fox trot or a running walk??? It is present in a fox trot, saddle rack, and rack (tolt). It is because of the action of the hock. It is not present in the running walk because the hocks

Re: [IceHorses] tail bob

2008-05-28 Thread Karen Thomas
>> That little Kria of Cara's usually has some sort of gait bubbling >> outtoday she 'trotted' past me but her tail was bobbing as though she >> was in a true rack. I wish I'd have had a camera while I was out there. Honestly, I don't pay as much attention to the tail movements as I proba

Re: [IceHorses] tail bob

2008-05-28 Thread Janice McDonald
I know its foxtrot, but stands to reason maybe a rw too? Janice-- even good horses have bad days sometimes.

[IceHorses] tail bob

2008-05-28 Thread Wanda Lauscher
Remind me again...can a 'tail bob' be present when a horse is doing a gait that's more diagonal like a fox trot or a running walk??? That little Kria of Cara's usually has some sort of gait bubbling outtoday she 'trotted' past me but her tail was bobbing as though she was in a true rack. I wi