Re: cured a lateral canter


"Donna Pattee" <pattee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| In article <SpQMf.76935$sa3.73319@pd7tw1no>,
| lizzard woman <kimosabeRMOVE@xxxxxxx> wrote:
| >
| >"Sharon Potter" <slpotter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
| >news:dfQMf.1394$kg.708@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| >| lizzard woman wrote:
| >|
| >| > "Una" <una@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
| >news:du0gvf$fr3$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| >| > | lizzard woman <kimosabeRMOVE@xxxxxxx> wrote:
| >| > | > An almost two-beat
canter.
| >| > | >Bad quality. Lateral as opposed to a true cadenced three-beat
| >canter.
| >| > |
| >| > | Actually 4-beat: dada dada. The hinds, then the fores. It
| >| > | isn't exactly a canter, but a very collected and slow gallop.
| >| > | When fresh, my mare does this. With a very long period of
| >| > | suspension: dada dada long pause dada dada. When she does
| >| > | this she reminds everyone of Pepe le Peu (the cartoon skunk):
| >| > | bouncing, tail up, full of herself.
| >| >
| >| > Perfect description of a lateral canter.
| >| >
| >| > This horse is cured.
| >| >
| >| > Have you ever heard of that?
| >| >
| >| >
| >|
| >|
| >| :-) Considering it's not a disease, nor bacon or ham, "curing" it
would
| >| be hard. ;-) Fixing it would be possible.
| >|
| >| Proper development and training can improve most gaits.
| >
| >Yes but have you ever heard of someone fixing a very lateral canter into
a
| >very passable canter?
| >
| >I mean if were that easy to fix the canter then they wouldn't say, "Buy
the
| >canter (and walk)."
| >
| >sharon
| >
|
| Sharon, this is your usual "Here's the scenario, I set the parameters."
| type of question. Whatever the answer, from whomever, you'll decide it
| isn't right unless it agrees with your pre-conceived ideas. Why bother
| to ask? Are you just bored?
|
| No, it's never happened before. There - happy now?

I want knowledgeable people to tell me how common it is. And I want to be
sure we are talking apples and oranges. You would want no less.

--
sharon

"My gooseneck is always freaking me out: "OH MY GOSH what's that in my rear
view mirror?????" "Oh yeah, my trailer." :-)" -- Cindi


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