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Again, be careful what you read into the pull data.   There are many other factors that affect 100-mile pull rates besides preparedness--including but not limited to the fact that people often have to travel farther to 100-milers.

 

Heidi

> heidi@sagehillcmk.com wrote:
> > Be careful in reading too much into pull rate data. On average, you 
> > are dealing with a more prepared and more experienced ridership on 
> > 50s, so you may be comparing apples and oranges. 
> Yep and you would think the 100 mile horses were even more prepared than 
> the 50 mile horses - but alas the metabolic pull rate for the 100 mile 
> horses is a little over 3 times that of the 50's.

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