Well Bob; would it be possible to start a petition on line? I am not familiar with who to write to, other than ridecamp. I would sign a petition. Or if you could publish the email address on ridecamp so we could also write. Can't we use this group to work together? Beth Glover
>From: "Bob Morris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Bridlewood Arabians Int'l." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >CC: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: RE: [RC] Cruelty to Horses >Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 10:51:51 -0600 > >All this communication about the welfare of horses but I do >not see any one other than my self and two others showing a >concern for the FEI Emirates World Masters. Here is a scam >that has a prize of 1.5 million US dollars! It is for the >rider and not the horse. You can run different horse in >every race. Many of the officials are appointed by the >promoters. We have questioned the validity of this series of >events but no one seems to care. > >Is all this rhetoric a sham on the part of the endurance >riders. If the true care was there you all would be telling >the USET Race of Champions to withdraw from this event. You >all would be telling the AERC Board of Directors to >officially deny this event room at any ride in the USA. You >would be bombarding the USA-E and the USET with e-mails >condemning such events and if you really care about the >equines you would as individuals flood the FEI with >protests. > >But I fear there are few who will take THE ACTION. > >Action takes effort and belief. > >Bob > >Bob Morris >Morris Endurance Enterprises >Boise, ID > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Bette >Lamore >Sent: Friday, May 10, 2002 9:42 AM >To: Bridlewood Arabians Int'l. >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [RC] Cruelty to Horses > > >OOOOPS, Suzsan! >I was shocked to see my reply back to you on ridecamp--- >thought I just >pushed the "reply" button. Didn't mean to make my reply so >public as I >do not like to chastise anyone so publicly. Who doesn't have >things in >their past that they wished they had done differently. >So I apologize for the public post--- and it still doesn't >take away my >feeling that we all have to stand up for our horses and the >cruelties >which befall them in the name of sport or show--- both can >be just as >bad--- just look at the practices at the race tracks. >An animal communicator recently told me (I know, here comes >my woo-woo >stuff again) that the collective unconscious of the horse is >very angry >at humans right now--- feeling betrayed having been treated >unfairly. >They were given to us as a gift to teach us love and a sense >of >fairness, and this is what we have given back--- drugs (and >I am not >talking about wellness here), cattle prods for halter shows, >pushing >them beyond their limits for the sake of sport.... and on >and on. I'm >glad there are those like you and Lara that publicly stand >up for them. >Lara sent me her letter over a year ago and we were trying >to get it >printed into some mags here--- went nowhere--- unpopular >with some folks. >For a long time Donna Snyder-Smith kept telling me to hang >on in the >breeding business--- that soon endurance would become an >Olympic event >and the prices of sale horses and breedings would come up to >a point >where someone could actually make a living at breeding. >Well, now I am >not looking forward to that event if it means subjecting >horses to so >much personal risk, the way things are heading now. Too bad, >because it >could be such an incredible event if done sanely. >Bette and Bunny, who has already earned his "gold Medal" > > >-- >Bette Lamore >Whispering Oaks Arabians >Home of 16.2h TLA Halynov >who lives on through his legacy >Hal's Riverdance! >http://www.arabiansporthorse.com > > >=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- >=-=-=-=-= > Ridecamp is a service of Endurance Net, >http://www.endurance.net. > Information, Policy, Disclaimer: >http://www.endurance.net/Ridecamp >=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- >=-=-=-=-= > > > > >=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > Ridecamp is a service of Endurance Net, http://www.endurance.net. > Information, Policy, Disclaimer: http://www.endurance.net/Ridecamp >=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= >
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