On 9/14/07, Kim Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I wonder what he is talking about? "training tolt"? I think there is > a big difference between fine tuning gaits of a naturally gaited > horse, and actually putting tolt on a horse who doesn't really have > gait.
He meant riding tolt -- that a horse can be naturally gaited but when mounted, needs to learn to gait with a rider aboard. >, I'm not totally > sure what he means by "they cannot be trained in the same way"??? > I'm not sure what this really means. He was saying that their prey factor isn't the same, and that his methods of trainer body positioning (see 'Dancing with Horses') won't work with Icelandics because they don't react the same way. He is speaking from his viewpoint, how he trains. V
