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Re: [RC] Spooking - Elizabeth Walker

Yep. Their reaction time can outpace their brain speed very easily. It depends on how strong the fear trigger is.

On Sep 3, 2009, at 6:51 PM, Barbara McCrary wrote:

I don't agree with that 100%. I've seen horses do some reactionary things that endanger their lives as well as the rider's.

Barbara

----- Original Message ----- From: "Nancy Sturm" <sturmranch@xxxxxxxx>
To: "ridecamp" <ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2009 3:34 PM
Subject: Re: [RC] Spooking



I used to tell one of the gals I was riding with a lot (her horse was a very solid citizen) "your horse does not want to fall off this trail any more than you do."

Nancy


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