Re: RC: cruppers

[Dbeverly4@aol.com]

In a message dated 3/19/00 7:27:56 PM Pacific Standard Time, 
rides2far@juno.com writes:

<< Well, I've got to say that I was a lot more worried about
 it than any of our horses have been. I've put the "first crupper" on at
 least 10 horses and have yet to have one even care.  >>

Yep, except on those cold mornings at the start of a ride when you're trying 
to get the dang thing on and your horse's tail is clamped down pretty much 
saying "No way, Jose are you sticking THAT freezing cold thing under my 
tail!".  I warm the crupper AND the bit on cold mornings.

Sylvia