On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 21:58:33 -0700, you wrote: >At least with Peruvians, what is highly desirable when gaiting -- ie., >enough reach with the back legs such it is stepping under the saddle >area and is capping or, even better, overstepping by up to 12 inches >the front hoof prints, really doesn't happen if the horse is >ventroflexed
But it certainly DOES happen in competition tolt..... although tolt is not collected. Mic Mic (Michelle) Rushen ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Solva Icelandic Horses and DeMeulenkamp Sweet Itch Rugs: www.solva-icelandics.co.uk ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Si hoc legere scis nimium eruditionis habes"
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