Re: RC: Re: The horse that hit Jim Oury

[jlong@mti.net (Joe Long)]

On Tue, 5 Oct 1999 15:29:22 EDT, RBle455589@aol.com wrote:

>You are correct, the horse will only do what the owner allows it to do, 
>and not throwing stones here but the owner of that horse show total 
>disregard for the safety of her horse and most important for the safety 
>of others around her.  Winning is not everything specially if it means 
>getting somebody else hurt in the process.  I though that the motto of 
>this sport was to finish is to win regardless of how long it took to finish.

That's not throwing stones?  From the information posted here by
first-hand witnesses it does not appear to me that the riders were
irresponsible or that they showed any disregard for the safety of
others.  Everyone just got caught in a bad situation.

>I guess enough said on the subject, but for the person that wrote 
>to mind your own business let me remind you that it is a free 
>country and we have the God given right to spress our opinions.  

Of course you do, just as others have the right to object to people
judging others unfairly or prematurely.

Can we please stop beating up on these riders now?

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Joe Long
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