Re: Horse too fast!!

["Susan Evans Garlinghouse" <suendavid@worldnet.att.net>]

>Not me. I like about 8% fat in the diet. From my experience it's when you
>overload it that the trouble begins--and that's not hard to do because the
8%
>refers only to the concentrate--the FFAs from fiber mean additional fat.

Two cups of oil a day is not overloading most horses.

Have
>you tried using fat instead of carbohydrate during an event?

Certainly not.  Fats between rides, carbos at rides.


Susan