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Actually, no...that particular ride was on the desert and there were no 
white lines put out at all.  She was just being spooky, as I remember she 
often was.

Barbara

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Zephyr Arabians" <z_arabs@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Barbara McCrary" <bigcreekranch@xxxxxxxxxx>; 
<AERCMembersForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 1:30 PM
Subject: Re: [RC] [AERCMembersForum] Safety Issue- Ride manager alert


> --- Barbara McCrary <bigcreekranch@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Another typical marking for a ride finish is a white
> > line across the
> > trail/road.  This applies more to a 50-miler than a
> > 100, I suspect, but such
> > a white line cost me a first place once when my
> > horse saw it and spooked to
> > one side.  This allowed the second place rider to
> > finish first.  I laughed
> > at that.....served me right for riding a spooky
> > horse, but I'm sure there are many others.
>
> Maybe your horse was just being smart?  Didn't you
> just spend all day turning away whenever a white line
> was across a "wrong way" trail?  :)
>
> ~Nicole
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