Re: Horse too fast!!

[TS <zebella@northrim.net>]

Tivers@aol.com wrote:

> 
> Right. I've never seen an Arab being trained to race have difficulty with
> carefully programmed carbohydrate intake--but the, the endurance horse is a
> whole different species, eh?
>  

Perhaps different in that we actually have to "ride" the horse, and not
just let it gallop madly about a nice, flat, groomed track :)

All the energy in the world won't do you much good if you end up at the
bottom of a canyon when your jet-fueled ay-rab decideds he is gonna be
in first place no matter what...

They say they fat/oil has a calming effect.....boy I wish it would kick
in on Psycho horse...least it keeps the weight on....

tracy