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Well mine is an Arab - what can I say. On the other hand I'd rather him 
keep right on cantering right over them than slam on the brakes - 
dumping me on top of them.

The rattler was pretty dramatic. I thought it was a log. I looked down 
as we went over it to see a long set of rattles. He hammered it with a 
hind foot and the snake was flailing and flopping as we rode off.

The cotton mouth was trying his best to get the hell out of Dodge.

Truman

Tx Trigger wrote:
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Truman Prevatt"> In general they will be long gone before you 
> get there. As far as the  horse knowing a snake is across the trail - 
> twice mine has cantered 
> right over the top of two. I watched as it unfolded.<<<
>  
>  
>  
> Guess my horse is just smarter than yours Truman, as he slams on the 
> brakes well before any snakes we have come across on the trails. <grin>
> Jonni


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smart you are. If it doesn't agree with experiment, it's wrong” Richard 
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