[drivingpairs] We Can Drive!

In a message dated 3/16/2003 11:12:37 PM Pacific Standard Time, 
ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:

> We Can Drive!
> 
> 
> " I took a ride up to drive my green pair.  They are tight to the pole and 
> round but wild.  I'm worried I can't manage the two side by side.  A tandem 
> was easier.  They seem to feed  off each other and want to go as fast as 
> possible.  I was happy to have Herb Cassidy take them back from me after a 
> way too speedy turn with ever agile Foxy hopping on and off the carriage.  
> I hope I am not going completely wimpy in my old age but man can they go!
> 
> Herb made them walk and stand a lot.  A trot was only for a short time as a 
> reward.  I think they both need alot more single time. "

Single is not the issue. Herb gave you the answer: WALK and stand A LOT!   
Don't make fast turns, make slow and wide turns, 40 meter circles! At the 
walk first! Get them calmed down.
Good luck
Hardy


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