Re: RC: [Fwd: RC: Research at rides]

[Bette Lamore <woa@stormnet.com>]

Hadn't taken the post that way, Ti
Good point. I thought Wolfgang was referring to the taller horses having
more leg problems. I can see where the ones who lack refinement would
have more problems in racing.
Bette

Tivers@aol.com wrote:
> 
> In a message dated 2/11/00 8:24:29 AM Pacific Standard Time,
> CMKSAGEHIL@aol.com writes:
> 
> << wsabg@t-online.de writes:
> 
>  << but Jerzy told me that the
>   gelding could be better because he is smaller (?!?!). Jerzy said that they
>  often
>   see problems in bigger arabs caused by the legs. We didn't go deeper into
>  that
>   discussion but maybe some of our RC-breeders can say a word to this. >> >>
> 
> In flat racing TBs, we tend to stay away from "big boned" horses because that
> big bone is soft bone--easy to injure with concussion and speed.
> 
> ti
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