Re: [IceHorses] Ground Driving Fjord Pony

2008-02-01 Thread Laree Shulman
On Feb 1, 2008 8:54 AM, Nancy Sturm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nicely done. Athough I prefer to run the reins through the rings on a surcingle (stirrups can be a little low) this woman does a very nice job of handling her long lines. OK - I'm going to be the pain in the a** again but...

Re: [IceHorses] Ground Driving Fjord Pony

2008-02-01 Thread Nancy Sturm
Nicely done. Athough I prefer to run the reins through the rings on a surcingle (stirrups can be a little low) this woman does a very nice job of handling her long lines. Nancyi

Re: [IceHorses] Ground Driving Fjord Pony

2008-02-01 Thread Karen Thomas
You can use a saddle as a surcingle but you need to raise and anchor the stirrups. I really do prefer to use a saddle and stirrups because too often the surcingle rings are in the wrong place. I hate it when the reins tend to work toset the head. It's a balancing act - keeping them high

Re: [IceHorses] Ground Driving Fjord Pony

2008-02-01 Thread gemstonerotts
In a message dated 2/1/2008 6:59:55 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) Now somehow I missed the picture or the video of this Fjord pony. Where is this? Sylvia **Biggest Grammy Award surprises of all time on AOL Music.

Re: [IceHorses] Ground Driving Fjord Pony

2008-02-01 Thread Nancy Sturm
I really do prefer to use a saddle and stirrups because too often the surcingle rings are in the wrong place. I I like the surcingles that have a series of rings, giving you a choice of where to run the reins. My choice usually is to try to get the lines to run through a ring at about the

RE: [IceHorses] Ground Driving Fjord Pony

2008-02-01 Thread Robyn Hood
Hi Nancy, I like the surcingles that have a series of rings, giving you a choice of where to run the reins. I generally prefer surcingles as well and we have different places where there are rings, I also attach another ring to the surcingle ring, with a double ended snap, so that the lines

Re: [IceHorses] Ground Driving Fjord Pony

2008-02-01 Thread Judy Ryder
Now somehow I missed the picture or the video of this Fjord pony. Where is this? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I9fLuGEvZhY Judy

Re: [IceHorses] Ground Driving Fjord Pony

2008-02-01 Thread Nancy Sturm
I also attach another ring to the surcingle ring, with a double ended snap Good idea. I have one last (I think last) filly to start this Spring. I'll have to try this method. Nancy