>>  We worked Casey very lightly till he was four or five as we were
>> concerned about his legs.
> BK>
> BK> The main concern about the legs should always focus on
> BK> joint closure in a young horse.. if there's ever a
> BK> question then radiograph.
 
> Right, and we didn't NEED to ride him hard, so we just waited till
> he was old enough it was no longer a question of closure.
 
Yep I know.. sorry was "running tapes".
 
 
> BK> A cob??
 
> Mid-size horse.  Next time you're at a place that sells tack ask to
> see a cob-size bridle.  It's too small for a horse, too big for a compact
> pony.  I personally consider it a cob if it's between, say, 13 and 14.1
> hands.  He is most likely a cross between a horse and a Welsh Mountain
> Pony-sized pony.  I believe that a lot of Fjords that I have seen in
> person were about his size. although I understand they can be larger.
 
Ahh a pony (G,D, &R!) ;)
 
 
> Arab stuff doesn't always fit - I bought him an Arab halter once and
> he couldn't open his mouth!
 
 
Chuckle.. Tush is stuck between yearling and adult halters. ;)
 
 
 
                                      BK 
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