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Old 11-10-2009, 05:58 PM   #1
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idk if this is the best place to put this but i asked people to critique my horse p.k. and they were saying that he was cow and sickle hocked.i have a faint idea what cow hocked is but i have never heard of sickle hocked.is there a diffrence in the two? and do they inhibit the horses performance?thnx!
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Old 11-10-2009, 06:13 PM   #2
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They are two different things and both difficult to critique from a photo IMO
Here is a really good article on leg sets. Its well worth the read and not to terribly long- Leg Set: Its Effect on Action and Soundness of Horses
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