http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/ The Endurance Open Tue, 17 Apr 2012 20:33:37 GMT horsin1787 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4691 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4691 We have the freedom bitless bridle from her. :) We use it as a crossunder and like it better than his bitted bridle now. The beta biothane is easy to keep Tue, 17 Apr 2012 14:32:16 GMT Sandra Adams http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4690 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4690 Women's 5.5M brown lace up paddocks. LOVE them but this particular style - Heritage I think - has a seam that bothers where I had an ankle surgery. Never worn, Mon, 16 Apr 2012 20:27:14 GMT Marie Marie http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4689 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4689 Lisa owns her company and makes everything. She is coming out with a beta biothane break away horse neck collar (as per Karen Chaton's recent FB posts).  I Mon, 09 Apr 2012 23:07:00 GMT Anne Sands http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4688 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4688 great to pack the meeting be sure to get there early so you can get organized as to who will talk about what issues if you represent an organization, and have Mon, 09 Apr 2012 20:50:06 GMT trailrite@... http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4687 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4687 Tammy Robinson (owner) Trail-Rite Products 18171 Lost Creek Road Saugus, CA 91390 661/513-9269 office/ranch 661/713-3912 cell 661/513-9208 fax Mon, 09 Apr 2012 20:14:01 GMT Marie Marie http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4686 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4686 Tammy says it all.  People have gotten into the hall of fame while going thru a horse a year--  REALLY ?  We approve of that ?  I find that very Sun, 08 Apr 2012 22:18:42 GMT trailrite@... http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4685 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4685 Very good point! I too believe in using a grass hay and letting them munch most of the day. Tammy Robinson (owner) Trail-Rite Products 18171 Lost Creek Road Sun, 08 Apr 2012 17:58:27 GMT David Lewis http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4684 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4684 The fact that you have hay in front of your horses 24/7 makes me inclined to believe you. :) I only know a handful of people who can accurately determine if a Sun, 08 Apr 2012 17:54:03 GMT David Lewis http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4683 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4683 Our trainers don't allow martingales either for several reasons. They are not safe, they use force to restrict a horse where training should be used instead. Sun, 08 Apr 2012 17:18:11 GMT Carol Noble http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4682 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4682 According to the research I have read extra saliva is a good thing. Horse saliva is a buffering agent so it helps keep the acid in the stomach under control. Sun, 08 Apr 2012 16:20:34 GMT jan mutchler http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4681 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4681 Nancy, I appreciate learning about the hay from the Imperial Valley. Here, in Tucson, we buy bermuda that I am told comes from the Imperial Valley. I have Sun, 08 Apr 2012 15:55:34 GMT Vchorsegal http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4680 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4680 Thanks for your input. Nancy. Heal quickly and hope to see you on trail soon !! - Heidi Helly Sent from my iPhone Sun, 08 Apr 2012 15:24:11 GMT Nancy Reed http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4679 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4679 I sure do not know anywhere near as much about endurance as Tammy, but I do know a little bit about ulcers and bits from personal experience. Many of you in Sun, 08 Apr 2012 11:13:29 GMT Samantha Terry http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4678 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4678 Forgot have i been raised that horses when stall should have hay in front of the whole time they are stall or when ever they pasture is lacking. I'm very Sun, 08 Apr 2012 11:03:46 GMT Samantha Terry http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4677 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/theenduranceopen/message/4677 Most have been check in recent years and I'm assume on the others since they shown no symptoms. I'm pretty good on the health of my horses and monitor them