Re: RC: Gotta love this mare

[CMKSAGEHIL@aol.com]

In a message dated 5/25/00 10:49:35 AM Pacific Daylight Time, 
BMcCrary27@aol.com writes:

<< I have a mare that has become just what you describe.  I have found her to 
be 
 head and shoulders smarter than any gelding I have ever ridden.  I suspect 
it 
 has to do with mares being herd leaders in the wild, and also protectors of 
 their young, hence they are survivors. >>

I think you're right, Barbara.  While there are a few notorious exceptions, I 
think that mares in general are the most underestimated talent pool out there 
for this sport.  I love riding my stallions, but still have to admit that my 
best season ever was on a wily old mare...

Heidi