Re: RC: Black horses in endurance

[Tivers@aol.com]

In a message dated 5/1/99 2:32:31 AM Pacific Daylight Time, WALKHRSE@aol.com 
writes:

<< Well I won't name any names but I did see the post where  "someone" 
actually 
 made the comment that black horses didn't do well in endurance...Did I read 
 that right?? It seems as though I remember the young lady coming in first at 
 the St. Jude 100 miler riding a Black horse...Or maybe my eyes were 
deceiving 
 me...It was around 11:30 at night....hum...maybe all horses look black at 
 night after 100 miles.
 
 Kristi & Pride
  >>

Black coats on animals in the hot sun will tend to absorb more heat. 

ti


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