[drivingpairs] Re: Two whips for a pair?

  • From: KDougk@xxxxxxx
  • To: drivingpairs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2006 18:57:13 EST

In a message dated 2/18/2006 6:52:23 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
gedeckt@xxxxxxxx writes:
BUT all four are hooked together so the horses are working again a 
constant...pressure against the breastplate.collar and bit.
That is true in an ideal situation when all four are working evenly. But some 
times that is not so, a lazy horse, an out of sort horse can wreck havoc with 
the way a team is moving. This is why Achenbach reins are so important 
because one then can adjust the reins to help.

Douglas Kemmerer
Hawks Hill
Middleburg, VA 20118

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