[drivingpairs] Re: rule book/ no breeching
- From: Carpediemfarm@xxxxxxx
- To: drivingpairs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 11:07:05 EST
In a message dated 2/18/2006 11:02:38 PM Pacific Standard Time,
ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>
> Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2006 11:22:11 -0800 (PST)
> From: Jan Tobey <mars@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [drivingpairs] A potentially dangerous situation - help and
> thoughts p
>
> Part 17 of one of our rule books indicate that for multiple hitches
> including pairs, tandems, 4 and 6-in-hand, that britching is not to be used.
>
> I have always felt that the britching on the wheel horses was ESSENTIAL to
> keep the wagon or cart from rolling forward and hitting the horses in the
> wheel position. This is the first time I have found it "illegal" to use.
>
> Your thoughts please. THANKS
>
Just a thought... What rule book are you refering to? I'd think that it
would be up to the driver to determine what type of harness his turnout needed.
Trish
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