Re: RC: Breaking two year olds to ride

[Lynette Helgeson <helgeson@lansford.ndak.net>]

Lif,
If you read the whole quote, there is no doubt that she is
talking about getting on their back and riding them as a long 2
year old. 

Lynette

Lif Strand wrote:
> 
> Lynette - starting a horse at 2 and working a horse at 2 are different
> things!  Bazy's quote says she *starts* breaking them as 2 year olds.
> Do you know if she's got a rider on a 2 year old's back, working for
> hours?  I'm guessing not.  Maybe, like with us (not always but
> sometimes) she'll just put a saddle on even a yearling, letting it sit
> there (no rider of course).  That's also "starting" a horse, young but
> veeerrrrry slowly!  Lif
> 
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