I am one of the uneducated horsey people...
This time of year it is a rare week that I don't see at least one horse wreck victim. Yesterday I also took care of an ATV rider with a badly broken leg and a downhill mountain biker with a broken neck. Personally I don't ride ATVs while intoxicated or jump mountain bikes over 30 foot gaps. As Byron noted, I'm trying to be real honest about my ability and how much time I want to invest into becoming an educated horsey person. I recognized what saddlesore said: sooner or later you will get hurt. I am just weighing the risks of learning