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OK PEOPLE !!!!    Can't RC just once, let something be what it is????  In this case, a great rider and horse doing something that MOST of us only dream of doing,  WITHOUT all the analysis and guess work.   I would hate to be John Crandell and see this on RC in a matter of hours from such a feat.  Let it go folks, and congratulations to them both.

 

Jody

Truman Prevatt <tprevatt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> That seems to be exactly what the USEF is thinking by lowering the 
> requirement for nomination, at some point the horse is washed up for 
> high level competition. Of course someone have told Rio that. Maybe the 
> qualifications for the NC are just about right ;-) .
>
> It is like anything. The great horses will be great just about any way 
> they are
>  managed. But for the average horse - is trying to push the same 
> program in their best long term interest? How this horse turns out in 
> the long run - is still unknown.
>
> rides2far@xxxxxxxx wrote:
> > the least wear. Worn joints aren't always the sign of abuse. Don't *we*
> > all have worn joints? Go watch adult joggers, then go to a high school
> > track and watch 18 year olds. You don't have to be a pevert to think it
> > is a *beautiful* thing to see how fluid they run on the well lubricated,
> > smooth cartilage compared to the adults that you thought looked
> > good...until you saw the teen.
> > 
> In human athletics it's not the 18 year old runners that are cleaning up 
> - except against 18 year olds. They may look great at 18 but they aren't 
> getting it done.
>
> Truman
>
> -- 
>
> ?With or without religion, you would have good people doing good things 
> and evil people doing evil things. But for good people to
>  do evil 
> things, that takes religion.? Steven Weinberg ? Nobel Laureate, Physics
>
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