Re: wide gait in hind end

[Chris Paus <paus@micoks.net>]

I have never watched Star's trot from behind (I'm always on him), but when
I first got him, he had a terrible overreach and his feet clicked together
a lot. Now I don't notice it so much. Maybe as he's gotten in better
condition, he is learning better feet placement??

chris paus & star

At 05:51 PM 1/20/98 -0500, MS LOUISE D BURTON wrote:
>A lot of Russian Arabian horses trot  wide behind.  They have an unusually
>powerful hind end.  Some horses develop it from conditioning, others from
>an avoidance of overreaching.....
>Louise Burton
>Firedance Farms Arabians
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