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horse sense is often common sense by wendy thomson in many counties in ontario tha hotaa dopuution h on he upswing at mora and nun peopla acquire them in all shapes and tine for breeding ihowtng or just plain riding every sunday when he weather pod dozens of riders take to the back country roads to get relief from the tedium of travelling in circles in their own bade pasture almost every rider who has taken a hocse out on a road has had at least one unpleasant experienceand sometimes many moredue to the fact that wot motorists tm entirely unaware that holies do have rights on thejeajd ivoro my own expeifcnce whuellding ive noted there are four kinds ol motor uu the flist is the mouthy type as he cornei level with the hone he either leans on the horn or winds down the window and thouli something usually unprintable would anyone in their rltlit mind go up behind a golfer jul as hes about to tlait hit twmi and thout obscenities in his ear in all likelihood the loudmouth would end up with a golfball in his mouth and a club wrapped around his neck which is at it should be but why do it to riderst to them riding is a moit enjoyable iport they dont like riding on the loads but often mutt to gel to fields and trails the tecond type of duver hit to prove the superiority of the car by gunning it as he pastes and either frightening the hone enough to nuke it bolt ur rear or pulling them both in the ditch the rider is loo buiy getting his mount under control to gel the licence number and lay charges in my opinion the superiority of the car u in direct ratio to the intelligence of the driver in this case the horse conies out way in front the third driver li to me the worst for some lesion its often either a family nun with a backseat full of youngsters or a guy taking his giil for a drive the men seem totally obliviout io the presence of 1000 poutjdi plus of horse and drive straight on down the middle omiic tojd without slowing down looking neither left nor right when a car conies 1h s cloje and fast to the thinking of j hone ii i a potential enemy and hit first reaction li to eel hit defences lejdy tint nutans twinging hit lundquiitert towjid the car in reidinetstokick tint iruy end in a colhuon between the two the duver it ahead pliytlcally he hat the ui between lumtelf and tin horse ttie ruler hat only himself between the ur and the liniie tttcre are few motomu in the fouilh category tliote who pan a hone and rider lonectly that it carefully quielly and slowly slopping if need hi farmers polite and horteownert at of whom have knowledge of die unpredictability of horses land other farm animals on the toad uften prefer to tlup and let the rider go patt before continuing on whether the hone tecim ikiltith or not i ulently blett these drivers whenever we meet them if you have an active dislike for hones think theyre an oldfaihioncd idiocy that it belt ignored or have antihone feelings of any kind and take it out on llicnl on the road you may be liable for a tine of up io s200 imprisonment for up to 30 dayt plus tutpenuon of your duver permit for up io 6 montht accoidmg io the ontario i lighway traffic act any vehicle whether it be car motorcycle bicycle or ittcycle ovettaking a horse and i icier mutt pull over to the far left when patting and leave the hone one half ihe road wlten approaching and pasting a hone coming toward them they must pull to hie right and lease half ihe loud free a driver must opeme his car in such a manner as io prevent fnjilcning the horse and io cnsuic the sjlcly of the person tiding or leading the horse where portable or traclion engines larru machinery and such are nvcl on the road the driver ol the engine mutt pull ovci il he can and stop ifatked to do so till ttie hoise it patt the person in chaise of such an engine muvl sec thai it makes no noise hy whistling or otherwise when any horse or animal it passing or near there are mustt for the rider as well ii there it any damage done hy his animal io shrubs trees poles lights tieni tod oi other highway property he must leport rl io the police if a horsedrawn sleigh it in use il mutl have at leatl two belli attached to the harness no person shall lace or furiously drive any horse on the leudi if a person through drunkenness it unable to ride with safety to other persons on the iiudway but does to he it liable for a fine and imprisonment finally a rider must allow a jsasung car half of the road tint it whete tome riders fall down in pure telcdefencc they slay in ihe middle of ihe load unnllhey come to a drive where they can gel right off ihe roadway tiiey have jio way of knowing which kind of driver it approaching and are unnly trying to pla it the ufctl way lluy can leu all coriceincd a hvotoitsl asks why doi i you juit stay olf tin nvjds a horseman jmwtls why should we we wrie then in si obituary mrs aj love dies in london mr a i love hit lornui i vj ivriynuii pjvved jvtjy in london mj 2 in hit k7lli ycjt mic had hem in hmpiial fur ihe 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