Ridecamp: Re: [RC] 1886 Endurance Ride Story--Texas to Vermont

http://www.longridersguild.com/

lot of good stories and links here.


Becky Huffman, Cleburne, Texas
www.TheOriginalSeries.com
www.BlueArabianHorseCatalog.org

"Good and Ill have not changed since yesteryear; nor are they one thing
among Elves and Dwarves and another among Men. "
-Aragorn, son of Arathorn


----- Original Message -----
From: Heidi Smith <heidi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Do you know something about this guy beyond what
> > the preamble to the story says?  I'd never heard of
> > him before.  What do you know?  Where can I
> > find it out, too?
>
> Sorry, I don't have a good source for info about him--he's just one of
those
> folks I've heard about most of my life and have greatly admired.  The
> Ravndals, the original breeders who mentored me, used to talk about his
> accomplishments and quote stuff about him, and historian that Velma
Ravndal
> was, I imagine she had references about him.  I was just sick when her
> extensive equine library (including many rare and out-of-print books) was
> dispersed at a family yard sale after her death....  <sigh>  Haven't tried
> an internet search....
>
> Heidi
>




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