Ridecamp: Re: [RC] Keeping horse's cool

And braid that mane!!

Maggie--braid 'til it hurts
Ol' Bubba--27 braids on each side!

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dolores Arste" <darste@xxxxxxx>
To: "Ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 12:19 PM
Subject: RE: [RC] Keeping horse's cool


> I ride a big boned Morgan and took the advise I got from an Ectra member
> seriously and it has really helped.
> Keep your slow gaits for the shade.
> In the sun move along as the wind on a wet coat will help to cool. And, be
> sure to put more and more water on.
> Water on a hot horse heats quickly and will make them hotter if not
> constantly changed. Just bucket it on and on and on. I also carry a scoop
as
> well as a sponge and scoop it on and on and on at the water stops or
creeks.
>
> Dolores
>
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