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> How about this?
>
> "Do not crash into a horse. As long as you follow this simple rule,
> controlling the horse is the rider's responsibility, and if they are unable
> to, they should not ride in public."
>
> Regards,
>
> Mike Sherrell

Easier said than done when the cyclist is racing down a steep, narrow 
trail at 30 mph.  Santa Barbara had a horse killed and a number of 
hikers injured by racers on the trails in the last year (some of the 
cyclists get killed too): 
http://www.goletavalleyvoice.com/cgi-bin/viewpoint/readarticle.cgi?article=894

Even the mountain biking community recognizes the problem: 
http://www.safetrails.net/
--

 Lynn Kinsky, Santa Ynez, CA
 http://www.silcom.com/~lkinsky/

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