Re: 2-Way Radios

[Lynne Glazer <lglazer@cyberg8t.com>]

Don 't know, but it was one of the reasons why I left the California TWH
show scene.  The only thing worse than trainers yelling out commands at
(mostly big lick) riders in the ring, was them yelling into their
microphones the same things.

Talk aholt of that horse!

Lynne
and Rem-member Me (Arab)

>>if you go to a big TWH show you will actually see riders wearing
>>ear pieces and being coached step-by-step around the ring by their
>>trainers.
>
>Wonder if this is common, or if word of it got started with a fellow from
>Chattanooga named Forrest Cate.  He was completely blind and showed
>Tennessee Walking Horses.  He wore an ear piece and his trainer guided
>him from the sideline.  It was really inspiring to watch.  Maybe it has
>become common by now, but I can imagine someone who didn't know he was
>blind thinking this was overkill.
>
>Angie