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Hi Cindy,
Some multidays have LD also. My first 2 multidays I did the LD the 2nd
day. The horse was fine but I was sore so stopping at 25 was a relief for
my "overtired aching old bones" as you put it. Go for it and
have fun and stop whenever.
Don Huston

At 09:16 AM 2/5/2006 Sunday, you wrote:
> I realize alot of people maintain
> that horses get stronger everyday with multi day rides.  I do have
> some reservations with that mode of thinking when we get into different
> age levels of our horses.
>
> Sebastian is around 17 and had a very hard life up til I bought him 6,7
> years ago. Consequently, I'm concerned he will get overtired and his old
> bones might start aching if I push him to a 50 on the second
> day.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Cindy Edwards
> Buckeye, AZ