Plus it does make perfect sence right. After all not all horse are the same. If you don't belive me don't the people you hangout with change who you are.
My advice is see if there are any people at your barn who are willing to let you ride there horse. Sometime at my barn we will trade horse for one ride just to try different kinds of horses. You also get to have a feel for many different horses as well therefore making you a better rider and who knows maybe you will learn a few new tips with your own horses as well.