Pounding The Pavement

by: Fran Jurga
In England, tradition dictates that foxhunting horses be turned out in the spring and brought in during late summer, when they are summarily trotted on tarred roads in a process known as "legging up" in preparation for the season to begin in the fall. Ouch. In Amish communities, retrofitted Standardbreds trot for miles each day, barely ...