Re: Martingales

["Drin & Jim Becker" <rainbow@montana.com>]

Cheryl writes "I've seen two horses in the past year go down because of
trips with a 
running martingale on.  Don't know if any martingale is safe on the trail.

Cheryl , were they using the longer martingales that hook to the cinch or
the short ones that hook to the breastcollar ? I can't picture a trip from
the shorter one which you see used more on the trail .
                                              Drin & Bo
                                              S.W. Mt.