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Oh gosh, what a heart break for her! She still is my
heroine! My gosh, 98.5 miles at age 80!

chris
--- Barbara White <barbdoug@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The ride starts at Robie Park; Julie pulled at Robie
> POINT, a spot 1.5 miles
> from the finish.  Tarrah, her horse, was in
> excellent shape, but Julie was
> physically spent.  She has an iron will and would
> have crawled to the finish
> if she could have.  In her heart, I am sure she rode
> the entire trail she
> loved again.  She enjoyed the exhilaration of the
> stampede start of 245
> horses, the beauty of the sun rising over Lake
> Tahoe, the glorious
> wildflower display in Granite Chief, the cooling
> waters in the river under
> the swinging bridge, and the joy of most of her
> family there at Bath Road
> before Foresthill cheering her on.  Her riding
> partner from Foresthill in,
> Lori Stewart, wanted to stay with her at Robie
> Point.  Julie insisted that
> Lori ride in for her buckle, which she did, and then
> Lori alerted the family
> that Julie and Tarrah needed to be picked up.  Julie
> is in great shape
> today, grateful for the joy she experienced and
> grateful to her family,
> Tarrah,  and crew who helped make her dream almost
> come true.
>
> Barbara
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"A good horse makes short miles," George Eliot

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