Not always I broke my c7 in may and im sill standing no probs what so ever all be it if the fracture spread a couple mm I would of been paralysed from the neck down
You probably have strained some muscles and they are simply sore. The soreness should ease in 3 or 4 days. If it does not or the pain is sharp and not relived by Motrin or Tylenol you should see a...
pull back on the reins until the horse slows to a stop, the swing one leg over the back of the horse and step off- then pull the reins over its head and lead it from the reins from there