Practical Horseman

When 1+1 Is Greater Than 2

o you know what it’s like to drink a soda that’s gone flat and all the fizz has disappeared? I recently had the chance to borrow my friend’s super cool horse for a few lessons while my own mare was recovering from an injury. He’s the tall, dark and handsome type—a nice mover with a fantastic canter. He’s only 7, but he’s been scoring in the 70s at shows and has some exciting gears that could translate to quite a bit of power as he develops

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