i keep trying and failing to post this pic, as it is too big for yahoo, but being dark you can't see the slack in the reins w/o it being fullsize. (compressing the file wasn't adequate, apparently.) so i put it here:
http://www.andor.org/icehorses/loose-rein-tolt.jpg it's big, but it isn't a great shot, and it really helps to see it full-size and on a decent monitor, otherwise his neck is too dark for the reins to show up with any contrast. you should be able to see my hands being low by his withers, anyway. --vicka
