Ridecamp: Re: [RC] expensive trailers and cheap horses

And then there's..
Q:  Do you know how to end up with $1,000,000 working with horses?
A:  Start out with $5,000,000!

:))  Karen, and my "freebie" - Keel the Heel (Fara Dakila)

On Fri, 08 Nov 2002 17:33:12 -0500 Jim Holland <lanconn@xxxxxxx> writes:
> Joe, you forgot the punch line....which is "Then someone offered him 
> a
> free mule...but he turned him down because he couldn't afford it."
> <grin>
> 
> Jim, Sun of Dimanche, and Mahada Magic
> 
> 
> Joe Long wrote:
> > 
> > On Fri, 8 Nov 2002 12:38:08 -0700, "Paddi" 
> <seamstob@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> > 
> > >I was told that when I started endurance the horse was the 
> cheapest part.
> > >New trailer, camper, saddle, bigger truck, camper
> > >Yup the horse was the cheapest part
> > 
> > There's a story on that, it's about horse shows but the same 
> thing
> > happens to us endurnace folk:
> > 
> > A man buys a $500 horse for his daughter, who wants to ride in 
> horse
> > shows.
> > 
> > Then he has to buy a $1,000 saddle for the daughter to put on the 
> $500
> > horse to ride in shows.
> > 
> > Then he has to buy $1,500  worth of clothes for the daugher to 
> wear
> > while riding in the $1,000 saddle on the $500 horse in shows.
> > 
> > Then he has to buy a $10,000 trailer to take the $500 horse to 
> the
> > shows.
> > 
> > Then he has to buy a $30,000 truck to pull the $10,000 trailer to 
> take
> > the $500 horse to the shows.
> > 
> > --
> >
> 
> 
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