Re: ridecamp-d Digest V97 #674

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> 1. If I'm feeding lots of corn oil for maintaining weight, am I also
> hardening my
> horse's arteries?
>

No--corn oil doesn't have cholesterol. Cholesterol hardens arteries. Don't worry.

> 3. If "speed kills", how does one condition muscles? I can't get an
> anaerobic pulse
> on the flat with a trot. I don't want to canter hills yet.
>

Canter on the flat. Alternate with trot.

> 5. I may be leasing out my backup horse and was wondering what a good
> replacement value
> would be. He's a 9 year old, PB, Egyptian, grey Arab. He's 16 H. He top
> tenned a tough 50 and then
> bruised a tendon. He's been off a year now and needs something to do. My
> TB has turned into
> MY dream endurance horse, so I don't care to ride him. He's way too
> mellow. Anyway, how much?
> What about if , knock on wood, I need him back? How do I word that in the
> agreement?
>

I don't think anyone would agree to a lease that enables you to take him back at any time. You might have to do a one-year or two-year renewable lease, with renewal dependent on the agreement of both parties.

Susan Felker
Black Ridge Arabians
http://www.swva.net/blackridge

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