Horse FP

[Scott Adams]

At 12:57 PM 10/4/00 -0800, you wrote:

>    True, horses can be expensive. However, as someone with a lot of
>experience with horses I believe that your estimate is too high. The amounts
>you mention are adequate for four (4) large riding horses or two very large
>draft horses. The primary difference betwen grain and grass fed horses is
>the grain fed ones will go slightly faster and a fair bit further when
>pushed to their limits. Horses can go (travel, not gallop) full days if fed
>hay in the mornings and evenings, this can be with or without grain.
> 

Yeah I got a horse in Mississippi (mind you I'm in florida so I only see it
maybe once or
twice a year :<) so I would agree that the number may be a bit high.


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