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"He rides really good but sometimes he will raise up on his hind legs and roll over on me"

 
 

Dear Keith...

Tuesday, November 22, 2005

I have got an 8 year old tens.walker gielding i have rode him several times and he rides realy good but sometimes he will raise up on his hind legs and roll over on me this has happened three times can you please tell me how i can correct this problem Thank you very much craig f

 
 
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