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Never mind guys, I looked it up in the archives!!!!!  Thanks.

Julie

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Suzanne Boyd" <suzboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2006 8:56 AM
Subject: [RC] Bucking uphill


> Okay, I never said horses can't buck uphill. I know from firsthand 
> experience that they can. Also from my firsthand experience: they can 
> buck going downhill, in a pond, while being mounted, crossing a creek 
> and from a complete standstill!  I've never heard anyone say that Arabs 
> can't buck but I'm here to tell ya,,,OH YES THEY CAN!!  I'm pretty sure 
> every breed can buck, but if anyone knows of a buckless breed, 
> please,,do tell!  I still say its easier and safer to canter a known 
> bucker up a long hill. For me its much easier to sit and much easier to 
> get their head up. And it does require more effort on the horses part. 
> I like to give myself the advantage where I can. Lord knows I need all 
> the help I can get!!
>
> As far as what Chris said about checking saddle fit, teeth, ruling out 
> physical problems, I completely agree with her. But if its mental, I'd 
> rather give the horse something else to think about. Make it harder to 
> do the wrong thing and easier to do the right thing.
>
> Suzanne
> (I'd take a bucker over a rearer EVERY time!)
>
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