Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Chestnut Icelandic

2008-07-15 Thread Nancy Sturm
Other than one little place where he starts to break into a canter, he seems to be doing various kinds of a pace. For a bit I saw the true hard pace Twist does, but the rider is handling it pretty well, so maybe a very fast stepping pace? Nancy

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Chestnut Icelandic

2008-07-15 Thread susan cooper
--- On Mon, 7/14/08, Judy Ryder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://gaited-horse.blogspot.com/2008/07/what-gait-chestnut-icelandic-horse.html Looks like a step pace to me - almost a hard pace in spots because she is pushing him for too much speed. Susan in NV    read my blog to see why I

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Chestnut Icelandic

2008-07-15 Thread susan cooper
--- On Mon, 7/14/08, Renee Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Isn't it funny that no matter what these Icelandics do beyond trot (or canter) it gets labelled tolt nearly every time? That's because anything other than tolt is unacceptable. They must have just put up a video that was a bad

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Chestnut Icelandic

2008-07-15 Thread Janice McDonald
maybe it is a nice tolt and she just needs a good bra desperately. My Jaspar can do a body slamming teeth crackin hard pace. I dont even allow him to do it because it CANT be that easy on his frame. I either bump him up to a canter or back to a walk, as appropriate. But I once allowed a friend

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Chestnut Icelandic

2008-07-15 Thread Janice McDonald
when jas does a steppin pace my bosoms dont jump like that, and believe me, my bosoms are so big they would bruise both my chin and my knees if they started jumping around like that. Janice-- even good horses have bad days sometimes.

[IceHorses] What Gait / Chestnut Icelandic

2008-07-15 Thread pippa258
Le tolt looks like Le Hard Pace! The ride doesn't look smooth, that's for sure. Trish

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Gaited Mule

2008-07-14 Thread Elva
Judy Ryder wrote: Did you see where the rider had his arms up in the air to show he wasn't holding the reins? Yes! And I thought that was so nice to see. That little mule is so darn cute and so knows it. I love her. Elva

[IceHorses] What Gait / Chestnut Icelandic

2008-07-14 Thread Judy Ryder
http://gaited-horse.blogspot.com/2008/07/what-gait-chestnut-icelandic-horse.html Judy http://iceryder.net http://clickryder.com

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Chestnut Icelandic

2008-07-14 Thread Renee Martin
- Original Message - From: Judy Ryder [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [IceHorses] What Gait / Chestnut Icelandic http://gaited-horse.blogspot.com/2008/07/what-gait-chestnut-icelandic-horse.html Well, it ain't le tolt. . . . at least to my eyes. That horse moves much as our Rose did when

[IceHorses] What Gait / Rocky Mountain Horse

2008-07-13 Thread Judy Ryder
Here are two different Rocky Mountain Horses; what gait(s): http://gaited-horse.blogspot.com/2008/07/what-gait-rocky-mountain-horse.html http://gaited-horse.blogspot.com/2008/07/what-gait-rocky-mountain-horse-2.html Judy http://iceryder.net http://clickryder.com

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Rocky Mountain Horse

2008-07-13 Thread Nancy Sturm
Here are two different Rocky Mountain Horses; what gait(s): http://gaited-horse.blogspot.com/2008/07/what-gait-rocky-mountain-horse.html http://gaited-horse.blogspot.com/2008/07/what-gait-rocky-mountain-horse-2.html This is still so hard for me - slow learner or perhaps because I am ON

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Rocky Mountain Horse

2008-07-13 Thread Wanda Lauscher
2008/7/13 Nancy Sturm [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This is still so hard for me - slow learner or perhaps because I am ON the only gaited horses I ever get to see. It IS hard Nancy. I really have to study these things too. A guess would be #1 flat walk and #2 stepping pace. I thought #1 started out

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Rocky Mountain Horse

2008-07-13 Thread Karen Thomas
http://gaited-horse.blogspot.com/2008/07/what-gait-rocky-mountain-horse.html http://gaited-horse.blogspot.com/2008/07/what-gait-rocky-mountain-horse-2.html This is still so hard for me - slow learner or perhaps because I am ON the only gaited horses I ever get to see. A guess would be #1

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Rocky Mountain Horse

2008-07-13 Thread Judy Ryder
http://gaited-horse.blogspot.com/2008/07/what-gait-rocky-mountain-horse-2.html A guess would be #1 flat walk and #2 stepping pace. This is what I posted about #2: Great video! and nice job on the slo-mo! I would say that this horse is close to hard pacing with the saddle; without the

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Rocky Mountain Horse

2008-07-13 Thread Nancy Sturm
I would say that this horse is close to hard pacing with the saddle; without the saddle the timing of the laterals is broken up a little more. I should send you all a video some time of my offtrack Standardbred. He does the most awful hard pace imaginable. Although he does trot, stepping

[IceHorses] What Gait / Gaited Mule

2008-07-13 Thread Judy Ryder
http://gaited-horse.blogspot.com/2008/07/what-gait-gaited-mule.html Judy http://iceryder.net http://clickryder.com

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Gaited Mule

2008-07-13 Thread Judy Ryder
http://gaited-horse.blogspot.com/2008/07/what-gait-gaited-mule.html Is she doing a stepping pace Judy?I think she's grand, no matter what gait. She's doing a stepping pace in the beginning. I get the feeling that she is protecting her feet from the asphalt by going more lateral and

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Black Icelandic

2008-07-06 Thread Skise
Judy Ryder [EMAIL PROTECTED] kirjoitti: Nor me. When judging you would call it a 4-beat trot and mark it down accordingly if it's consistent. I would guess, looking at the heavy boots and the conformation of the horse, that he's 5-gaited, prefers lateral gaits, doesn't trot easily and

RE: [IceHorses] What Gait / Black Icelandic

2008-07-06 Thread Robyn Hood
Hi Krisse Many 5-gaited horses tölt just fine but need the weights to trot. Like one riding instructor/horse trainer said about my Fjóla when we were talking about her weak trot: But she's 5-gaited, she doesn't have to trot without weighted boots. That is true but over the years we have found

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Black Icelandic

2008-07-06 Thread susan cooper
--- On Sun, 7/6/08, Skise [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Many 5-gaited horses tölt just fine but need the weights to trot. Why? I would guess that is poor breeding, then, or maybe a horse being pushed to do things it is not really capable of doing. Susan in NV    read my blog to see why I ride my

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Black Icelandic

2008-07-05 Thread Mic Rushen
On Fri, 4 Jul 2008 17:55:36 -0400, you wrote: So, I don't think it's literally any previously named gait. Nor me. When judging you would call it a 4-beat trot and mark it down accordingly if it's consistent. I would guess, looking at the heavy boots and the conformation of the horse, that he's

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Black Icelandic

2008-07-05 Thread Judy Ryder
Nor me. When judging you would call it a 4-beat trot and mark it down accordingly if it's consistent. I would guess, looking at the heavy boots and the conformation of the horse, that he's 5-gaited, prefers lateral gaits, doesn't trot easily and goes quickly onto the forehand. How about

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Black Icelandic

2008-07-05 Thread Mic Rushen
On Sat, 5 Jul 2008 07:58:13 -0700, you wrote: How about the use of the weights for the tolt and how they affect the trot? In theory they should help a pacey horse to trot, and improve the tolt if it's pacey too. However if a horse is really hard-wired towards lateral gaits then it may not be

[IceHorses] What Gait / Black Icelandic

2008-07-04 Thread Judy Ryder
What gait is this horse doing? http://i.pbase.com/g6/86/758586/2/83650548.isjRcpLX.jpg Judy http://iceryder.net http://clickryder.com

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Black Icelandic

2008-07-04 Thread susan cooper
--- On Fri, 7/4/08, Judy Ryder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What gait is this horse doing? http://i.pbase.com/g6/86/758586/2/83650548.isjRcpLX.jpg Oops, it's is forbidden. The enemy must be embarrased about it! Susan in NV    read my blog to see why I ride my horse in pink:

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Black Icelandic

2008-07-04 Thread Judy Ryder
What gait is this horse doing? Let's try this one: http://www.pbase.com/milsoft/image/83650548 Judy http://iceryder.net http://clickryder.com

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Black Icelandic

2008-07-04 Thread susan cooper
What gait is this horse doing? Let's try this one: http://www.pbase.com/milsoft/image/83650548 I'm going to say impure trot - not 4 beat enough to be a fox trot, but not a trot, either. Susan in NV    read my blog to see why I ride my horse in pink:

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Black Icelandic

2008-07-04 Thread Karen Thomas
Let's try this one: http://www.pbase.com/milsoft/image/83650548 It's diagonal, but a true trot shouldn't show a single-foot support phase like this shows. The front leg of the diagonal pair is already planted ahead of the opposite rear...but a foxtrot shouldn't have a single foot support

[IceHorses] What Gait / Melkolka

2008-06-22 Thread Judy Ryder
http://gaited-horse.blogspot.com/2008/06/what-gait-melkolka-icelandic-horse.html Judy http://iceryder.net http://clickryder.com

[IceHorses] What Gait / Pinto TWH

2008-06-13 Thread Judy Ryder
http://gaited-horse.blogspot.com/2008/06/what-gait-pinto-twh.html Judy http://iceryder.net http://clickryder.com

[IceHorses] What Gait / Jersey

2008-06-12 Thread Judy Ryder
Here are two videos of a grade mare: http://gaited-horse.blogspot.com/2008/06/what-gait-jersey.html Judy http://iceryder.net http://clickryder.com

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Jersey

2008-06-12 Thread susan cooper
--- Judy Ryder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here are two videos of a grade mare: http://gaited-horse.blogspot.com/2008/06/what-gait-jersey.html Step pace - almost pure pace. Susan in NV read my blog to see why I ride my horse in pink: http://desertduty.blogspot.com/

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Jersey

2008-06-12 Thread Nancy Sturm
I wonder if there are paces and paces. The harness horses in an earlier gait video were doing the rolling hard pace our retired harness horse does. This mare looks much smmother and I think I'm seeing more of a broken or stepping pace. When Twist does this, we celebrate. It really is not

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / TWH in Belgium

2008-05-01 Thread Karen Thomas
http://gaited-horse.blogspot.com/2008/04/what-gait-tennessee-walker-in-belgium.html Walking for the most part. I'd say mostly flat walking, with some regular walking and maybe a couple of short parts that might have been running walk. I think I also saw one brief glimpse of step pace,

[IceHorses] What Gait / TWH in Belgium

2008-04-30 Thread Judy Ryder
What gait for this Tennesee Walking Horse in Belgium: http://gaited-horse.blogspot.com/2008/04/what-gait-tennessee-walker-in-belgium.html or http://gaited-hrose.blogspot.com Judy http://iceryder.net http://clickryder.com

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / TWH in Belgium

2008-04-30 Thread Nancy Sturm
What gait for this Tennesee Walking Horse in Belgium: Because he's got such a head nod going, I want to say running walk, but I thought I saw ordinary walk, flat walk and running walk. The rider is sure using her left hand agressively. I think she's trying to keep him on the rail, but I'd

Re: [IceHorses] What gait...

2008-04-28 Thread Wanda Lauscher
2008/4/27 Judy Ryder [EMAIL PROTECTED]: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1GX28hSLAfQ I think it needs a tiny bit more speed for flat walk. I've got to get that GPS. I'll see if I can get some video of the boys moving out a bit more... Wanda

[IceHorses] What gait...

2008-04-27 Thread Wanda Lauscher
Well it's sort of a what gait video. I'm still wrapping my head around the walk. I took this video this afternoon and it shows pretty clearly what a lovely ground covering walk Dagur has. For those of you that know running walk, etc. Is this what could be considered a flat walk? If this is a

Re: [IceHorses] What gait...

2008-04-27 Thread Karen Thomas
If this is a flat walk, can I expect that eventually Dagur will be able to perform a running walk? If I understood what Liz explained, I think it's more that virtually all gaited horses should be able to flat walk, but some may not be able to run walk. Does anyone have a video of a

Re: [IceHorses] What gait...

2008-04-27 Thread Judy Ryder
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1GX28hSLAfQ I think it needs a tiny bit more speed for flat walk. Judy http://iceryder.net http://clickryder.com

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Old Picture

2008-04-26 Thread Wanda Lauscher
2008/4/24 Judy Ryder [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This is a picture from an old Tolt magazine from Europe. What gait is this horse doing? You know Judy, I went back searching for this pic this morningsomething about the picture snagged my attention. I believe the horse is doing pure pace...nothing

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Old Picture

2008-04-26 Thread Janice McDonald
I wonder what this guy could do with a saddle that actually fit? and a loose rein. He needs his head down I think! Janice -- even good horses have bad days sometimes.

[IceHorses] What Gait / Koko

2008-04-26 Thread Judy Ryder
A Missouri Fox Trotter: http://gaited-horse.blogspot.com/2008/04/what-gait-koko.html Judy http://iceryder.net http://clickryder.com

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Koko

2008-04-26 Thread Renee Martin
What a great obstacle course and a handy little horse Oh, yeah, the gait at the beginning: I'd say a smooth stepping pace. -- Renee M. in Michigan

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Koko

2008-04-26 Thread Nancy Sturm
Nice horse nicely ridden. We see a few Missouri Foxtrotters out doing endurance. I am nearly always very impressed. Nancy

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait Hunter

2008-04-26 Thread susan cooper
--- Nancy Sturm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I suppose we'll have to go with multi-gaited. I'm going to have to go with 2 pics trotting, and the one head on, probably a step pace. But wow, what beautiful scenery, but the gravel roads? You'd need either pads or boots to protect the soles.

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait Hunter

2008-04-26 Thread Judy Ryder
I suppose we'll have to go with multi-gaited. :-) You're going to have to get a video for us, Nancy! Judy http://iceryder.net http://clickryder.com

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait Hunter

2008-04-26 Thread Nancy Sturm
But wow, what beautiful scenery, but the gravel roads? You'd need either pads or boots to protect the soles. Not only were there many miles of rocky gravel roads, some of the trails were solid rock. The entry form suggested pads. We decided to go with Bosana boots, then had trouble with

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Old Picture

2008-04-25 Thread Janice McDonald
does he seem not so hollow tho? Janice -- even good horses have bad days sometimes.

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Old Picture

2008-04-25 Thread Judy Ryder
What gait on this horse: http://flickr.com/photos/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/476518960/in/set-72157600166926646/ Judy http://iceryder.net http://clickryder.com

[IceHorses] What Gait / Maja

2008-04-25 Thread Judy Ryder
Here's the video of Maja: http://gaited-horse.blogspot.com/2008/04/what.html and here are some stills from the video: http://gaited-horse.blogspot.com/2008/04/check-out-my-slide-show.html Judy http://iceryder.net http://clickryder.com

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Old Picture

2008-04-25 Thread Karen Thomas
What gait on this horse: http://flickr.com/photos/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/476518960/in/set-72157600166926646/ Another very pacey stepping pace, almost pure pace. And obviously too slow to be anywhere near flying - probably the kind of pace that many traditionalists would hiss piggy pace.

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Old Picture

2008-04-25 Thread snowpony
Here's something to think about... what gait would this horse do naturally? I really have no idea. . . Maybe he could be worked over to a running walk if allowed his head (to be lower)?? -- Renee M. in Michigan

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Maja

2008-04-25 Thread Karen Thomas
Here's the video of Maja: http://gaited-horse.blogspot.com/2008/04/what.html and here are some stills from the video: http://gaited-horse.blogspot.com/2008/04/check-out-my-slide-show.html I won't comment, since I know her and I know her gaits, but I hope some others will take a stab... :)

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Old Picture

2008-04-25 Thread susan cooper
--- Karen Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Another very pacey stepping pace, almost pure pace. And obviously too slow to be anywhere near flying - probably the kind of pace that many traditionalists would hiss piggy pace. oohhh, nnn! don't tell the owner what her

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Old Picture

2008-04-25 Thread Janice McDonald
Here's something to think about... what gait would this horse do naturally? well, actually, thats why I was so wrong in guessing gait :) Because teev, when he does a flatwalk sorta prancey thing, his head goes up and in his shadow he looks like this horse. So based on that, and based on how

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Old Picture

2008-04-24 Thread Janice McDonald
On 4/24/08, Judy Ryder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a picture from an old Tolt magazine from Europe. What gait is this horse doing? fox trot. why does everything look like a foxtrot to me lately?? it would be so short as to almost be a piaffe tho! the back seems rounded altho the neck

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Old Picture

2008-04-24 Thread Wanda Lauscher
On 24/04/2008, Judy Ryder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a picture from an old Tolt magazine from Europe. What gait is this horse doing? Looks pretty pacey to mestepping pace? Wanda

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Old Picture

2008-04-24 Thread Nancy Sturm
Well, that's pretty lateral looking, but since the front and hind legs on the left side don't seem to be at the same place in their flight, I will guess stepping pace. If the legs on the left side end up striking together, then hard pace. Nancy

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Old Picture

2008-04-24 Thread Karen Thomas
This is a picture from an old Tolt magazine from Europe. What gait is this horse doing? Pace that might be slightly broken by the time the lateral pairs set down. Nice that there's no noseband, but she's still got a grip on those reins - certainly not doing anything in that second to

[IceHorses] What Gait / Florida Cracker Horse

2008-04-17 Thread Judy Ryder
I've set up this blog for our what gait videos. http://gaited-horse.blogspot.com/ Here's the post for the Florida Cracker Horse: http://gaited-horse.blogspot.com/2008/04/what-gait-florida-cracker-horse.html If you have a blog, you can login and leave a comment there. If you don't have a blog,

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Rocky Mountain Horse 2

2008-04-12 Thread Renee Martin
Here's a second video of the same horse: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WebwKlvzJLs What gait in this one? Isn't it a running walk, or very, very close to a running walk? -- Renee M. in Michigan

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Rocky Mountain Horse

2008-04-11 Thread Renee Martin
It looks like a rack (tolt), but there's something just a little different about it that I can't put my finger on. The rider also seems to be bouncing a bit more than usual. . . Hmmm Hey, did anyone else notice on the previous what gait horse -- an Icelandic that foxtrotted -- that his tail

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Rocky Mountain Horse

2008-04-11 Thread Nancy Sturm
It looks like a rack (tolt), but there's something just a little different about it that I can't put my finger on. The rider also seems to be bouncing a bit more than usual. . . Hmmm I watched this video over and over. I sort of wanted to think the horse was lame. The rider is coming

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Rocky Mountain Horse

2008-04-11 Thread Judy Ryder
Hey, did anyone else notice on the previous what gait horse -- an Icelandic that foxtrotted -- that his tail undulated just like it would in tolt? I've never seen that going on with a foxtrot before. The rack / saddle rack and fox trot are the gaits that the horse's tail waves like that.

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Rocky Mountain Horse

2008-04-11 Thread Karen Thomas
I watched this video over and over. I sort of wanted to think the horse was lame. The rider is coming up off his back and his head is really bobbing, but not in a nice rhythmic way. It's either resistance or discomfort. Or maybe every time she bounces, it hurts his back and he bobs

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Rocky Mountain Horse

2008-04-11 Thread Wanda Lauscher
On 11/04/2008, Judy Ryder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You are both very observant! Watch the difference in push-off between the left hind and the right hind. I don't know...to me it looks like his left front is off... Wanda

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Rocky Mountain Horse 2

2008-04-11 Thread Judy Ryder
Here's a second video of the same horse: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WebwKlvzJLs What gait in this one? Judy http://iceryder.net http://clickryder.com

[IceHorses] What Gait / Trek Horse

2008-03-27 Thread Judy Ryder
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YihiiWKFKH8 Judy http://iceryder.net http://clickryder.com

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Netuno

2008-03-22 Thread Nancy Sturm
I hated the way the guy kept making the horse turn so suddenly and sharply -- seemed kinda extreme and rude to the horse. That's sort of a stock horse thing. This horse really does it pretty nicely and the rider is tactful with his rein handling. Some horses learn to do this with the

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Netuno

2008-03-22 Thread Karen Thomas
I've been studying the slo-mo and it seems to be wavering between stepping pace and saddle rack. I believe that's likely. I didn't take the time to freeze-frame, but just looking at the non-leg clues: the rider's seat is not leaving the saddle at all, and the horse looks extremely smooth to

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Netuno

2008-03-22 Thread susan cooper
--- Judy Ryder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Another Mangalarga Marchador: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=on2e0QKe6a4 I say definately a saddle rack. I liked it untill the guy went from standing on the horse's back and dropped to the saddle. Susan in NV http://desertduty.blogspot.com/

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Netuno

2008-03-22 Thread snowpony
I hated the way the guy kept making the horse turn so suddenly and sharply -- seemed kinda extreme and rude to the horse. Nancy Sturm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's sort of a stock horse thing. This horse really does it pretty nicely and the rider is tactful with his

[IceHorses] What Gait / Netuno

2008-03-21 Thread Judy Ryder
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tD65pC8ZMEk Judy http://iceryder.net http://clickryder.com

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Netuno

2008-03-21 Thread susan cooper
--- Judy Ryder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tD65pC8ZMEk Looks like a step pace to me most of the time. Susan in NV http://desertduty.blogspot.com/ Riding for Breast Cancer Awareness Nevermore Ranch http://users.oasisol.com/nevermore/

[IceHorses] What Gait / Netuno

2008-03-21 Thread Judy Ryder
Another Mangalarga Marchador: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=on2e0QKe6a4 Judy http://iceryder.net http://clickryder.com

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Stjarna

2008-03-05 Thread Ashley Gallant
Subject: [IceHorses] What Gait / Stjarna http://youtube.com/watch?v=X-Y6Q-8zwVY the first minute or so the lateral legs are moving in tandem, but in opposite directions, so would that be trottytoelt ? Its not diagonal but its moving in that direction. I'm really new at looking these so

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Reykur

2008-03-05 Thread Ashley Gallant
Subject: [IceHorses] What Gait / Reykur http://youtube.com/watch?v=2Phthl3NGVEing In this one the lateral legs are moving in tandem in the same direction, so this would be pace?

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Stjarna

2008-03-05 Thread Wanda Lauscher
On 04/03/2008, Judy Ryder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://youtube.com/watch?v=X-Y6Q-8zwVY Fox trot...but I'm undecided..it may have been some fairly clean trot for a few strides. It certainly wasn't a smooth fox trot... Nice little saddle rack Stepping pace Walk Canter Wanda

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Tibra

2008-03-05 Thread Ashley Gallant
Subject: [IceHorses] What Gait / Tibra http://youtube.com/watch?v=qDFI4xLYNmw Thats a four beat gait with one foot lifting, one foot down, one foot about to be down, and one foot high...so I'd say toelt, but depending on the point in the action I can't tell if its closer to lateral

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Tibra

2008-03-05 Thread Janice McDonald
why is the horse kinda head tossy and goes with head to one side... janice-- even good horses have bad days sometimes.

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Reykur

2008-03-05 Thread Janice McDonald
i thought a foxtrot but in slowmo it looks like a pace! Janice -- even good horses have bad days sometimes.

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Tibra

2008-03-05 Thread susan cooper
--- Judy Ryder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://youtube.com/watch?v=qDFI4xLYNmw I only looked at it once, but it looked like a fox trot to me. Susan in NV http://desertduty.blogspot.com/ Riding for Breast Cancer Awareness Nevermore Ranch http://users.oasisol.com/nevermore/

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Reykur

2008-03-05 Thread susan cooper
--- Judy Ryder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://youtube.com/watch?v=2Phthl3NGVE Step pace Susan in NV http://desertduty.blogspot.com/ Riding for Breast Cancer Awareness Nevermore Ranch http://users.oasisol.com/nevermore/

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Stjarna

2008-03-05 Thread susan cooper
--- Judy Ryder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://youtube.com/watch?v=X-Y6Q-8zwVY fox trot in the beginning; the slo-mo was step pace Susan in NV http://desertduty.blogspot.com/ Riding for Breast Cancer Awareness Nevermore Ranch http://users.oasisol.com/nevermore/

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Stjarna

2008-03-05 Thread Judy Ryder
http://youtube.com/watch?v=X-Y6Q-8zwVY the first minute or so the lateral legs are moving in tandem, but in opposite directions, so would that be trottytoelt ? It looks to be a trot. This is an example to compare to the trot of the show horses. This mare's diagonals are moving

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Tibra

2008-03-05 Thread Judy Ryder
why is the horse kinda head tossy and goes with head to one side... This looks to be fox trot. The rider probably has too much contact on the horse's mouth, and the bit may not fit, or the horse may never have been taught how to use the bit as a means of communication. Judy

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Tibra

2008-03-05 Thread Janice McDonald
why is the horse kinda head tossy and goes with head to one side... The rider probably has too much contact on the horse's mouth, and the bit may not fit, or the horse may never have been taught how to use the bit as a means of communication. whatever hurts is on the opposite side of

[IceHorses] What Gait / Tibra

2008-03-04 Thread Judy Ryder
http://youtube.com/watch?v=qDFI4xLYNmw Judy http://iceryder.net http://clickryder.com

[IceHorses] What Gait / Reykur

2008-03-04 Thread Judy Ryder
http://youtube.com/watch?v=2Phthl3NGVE Judy http://iceryder.net http://clickryder.com

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Stella

2008-02-23 Thread snowpony
Judy Ryder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://iceryder.net/gaitstella.html Man, she's got me stumped. . . I think I see foxtrot some of the time, but then, in some of the stills, she looks lateral in set-down and I think, naw, it's a saddle rack. . . Is she mixing her gaits a little

[IceHorses] What Gait / Gaska

2008-02-21 Thread Judy Ryder
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86iVZHTt4k8 Judy http://iceryder.net http://clickryder.com

[IceHorses] What Gait / Eclipse

2008-02-21 Thread Judy Ryder
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9S2EIUc3vRU Judy http://iceryder.net http://clickryder.com

Re: [IceHorses] What Gait / Eclipse

2008-02-21 Thread Wanda Lauscher
Man oh manI don't like that pounding on the pavement Looks like a saddle rack to me... Wanda On 21/02/2008, Judy Ryder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9S2EIUc3vRU Judy http://iceryder.net http://clickryder.com IceHorses Community for Photos and Videos:

Re: [IceHorses] what gait? pic

2008-02-11 Thread Mic Rushen
On Mon, 11 Feb 2008 07:27:57 -0600, you wrote: if they do a nice easy rocking chair canter in the field, will they usually under saddle? Yes, that's been my experience. My old horse Solvi had a huge canter in the field and it was really hard to sit on (there's no way you would put a beginner

RE: [IceHorses] what gait? pic

2008-02-11 Thread Karen Thomas
It seems to be pretty rare for Icelandics to manage a nice slow collected canter. Not here. We don't rush their training and thus, they don't rush into their gaits. Of course, we're not trying to do any collected canters, not in the true sense of the word. But, nice, relaxed canters? Every

Re: [IceHorses] what gait? pic

2008-02-11 Thread Janice McDonald
It seems to be pretty rare for Icelandics to manage a nice slow collected canter. Ability, or training? The latter, I think, though some 5gaited horses find it really hard. Mic do you happen to know, being as you have a lot of experience riding DIFFERENT icies... if they do a nice easy

Re: [IceHorses] what gait? pic

2008-02-11 Thread Mic Rushen
On Sun, 10 Feb 2008 19:37:55 -0600, you wrote: you'd think a shorter horse would have less power but he seems to have more power in a canter than my big horses have in a gallop. It seems to be pretty rare for Icelandics to manage a nice slow collected canter. Ability, or training? The latter, I

RE: [IceHorses] what gait? pic

2008-02-11 Thread Karen Thomas
Not here. We don't rush their training and thus, they don't rush into their gaits. Of course, we're not trying to do any collected canters, not in the true sense of the word. But, nice, relaxed canters? Every Icelandic that we've started here can canter easily, as opposed to some lugging or

Re: [IceHorses] what gait? pic

2008-02-11 Thread Mic Rushen
and someday i'll learn to attach things ;) I would say she has rather a nice sloping shoulder. Mic Mic (Michelle) Rushen --- Solva Icelandic Horses and DeMeulenkamp Sweet Itch Rugs:

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