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Good horse!!!
Laney

 Eric Drew wrote:
> We were out riding solo as usual and we were on one of the more remote 
> trails in the park
>
> I will always trust Porter to take care of me out on the trail...We came 
> around a turn in Russian Ridge and there was high brush and rocks to the 
> left and he put on the brakes, Ears forward taking big sniff of the air, 
> then he started backing up. I couldn't see anything and nothing I could 
> do with my leg,voice or tap with a crop would make him move 
> forward....then it moved...we were 50 feet or so downwind of a Mountain 
> lion...Porter backed another 30 feet before he turned around and then we 
> trotted off.... with me watching our backside while Porter steered the 
> ship...he got some nice treats back at the trailer
>
>  
>  
> --- Eric Drew
> --- eidrew at earthlink.net <mailto:eidrew@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
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