alm Wrote:
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> I do appreciate your comment, but it misses my
> point a bit...large or small may have less to do
> with weight carrying ability...conformation and
> balance may have more to do with it. Small horses
> generally sell for less at sales, regardless of
> how they are put together. If you are interested
> start reviewing Equix Biomechanics\' website and
> branch off from there for other material on this
> subject. This is not the be-all and end-all of
> understanding horses, but it\'s a good piece of
> insight to have into just how the smallest piece
> of bad conformation can compromise a horse\'s
> stride. This stuff won\'t help you make better
> bets, but it\'s interesting beyond that.
I don\'t disagree with what you\'re saying except how it relates to Blind Luck as I feel confident she\'s not a case of the well-conformed horse whose only fault is being small.
