Re: RC: Re: going bitless

[Truman Prevatt <tprevatt@mindspring.com>]

Then throw into the mix that the saddlebred to which much of "Saddleseat" was
developed for can be five gaited rather than three gaited and not to even mention
the application to other gaited breeds and the picture about where the head
should be even gets fuzzier.

Truman

"Linda B. Merims" wrote:

>
>
> '...If the horse is allowed to relax, is ridden
> forward into the bit, the head will drop and the back will round thus
> achieving what I think people are referring to when they use the term
> "proper head set"...'  would send any Saddleseat rider into
> paroxysms of laughter, particularly the 'head will drop' part.
>
> Linda B. Merims
> lbm@ici.net
> Massachusetts, USA
> (Not being at all ironic, just laughing in amusement)