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> Horses that think trot outs are a waste of energy are often the type that
> concentrate on eating rather than watching other horses leave the vet
> check.
Oh, I agree!  Wholeheartedly!  They want to get back to the feed bag.  But
when you get on, the little switch goes on, and they're ready to scoot!

>  The other horse that gave me the same sort of impression
> > in the pictures was the mare GA Tyfa Mynte in 9th or so place--another
> one
> > I've not seen in person, but she just has that business-like sort of
> > appearance and build that suggests that she'll still be out there
> tomorrow, and
> > next week, and next year.
> She already has been. Check her record. She's really slipped in under the
> radar with Becky. I'll admit I was one more person who had never heard of
> her till I camped next to her and once I noticed her I wondered how I
> hadn't heard of her. Becky is as nice a person as you'll ever meet. I
> think it hurt her in that the selectors took her too lightly. She didn't
> have that "fire in her eye" but actions speak louder than words and this
> time they remembered her performance in Vermont. She would have been top
> 10 in the last Pan Ams except she & Karen Clark were the victims of the
> sabataged markers within a couple of miles of the finish. I believe she &
> Karen came in together for 10th...and I *think* she had Karen cross
> first. Check her record. It's darned impressive.
I'll do that!  I had noticed her age and her breeding, and thought boy, even
if I don't know this mare, she's one to watch...

Heidi


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