Ridecamp: Re: [RC] The Aging Equine Athlete!

On Sunday, June 23, 2002 12:53 PM, Heidi Smith wrote:


> Actually, even the small ones are often not fast to mature.  (Most of ours
> are in the 14.2 to 15 h range, and I'd go Jim Holland one better and say
> that the average age of maturity is closer to 7 than 6 years.)

Heidi,

I'm glad to hear you say that.  I've been saying that my youngest took 7
years to start looking like a mature horse.  Couldn't get anyone to believe
it.

Dyane


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