RE: Re: How old is too old?

["C Eyler" <eyler@mindspring.com>]

That "old" QH holds the record (13?) for Tevis completions.  Sadly, was
pulled this year.

Cindy Eyler

-----Original Message-----
From:	GESA BRINKS [mailto:gesaeqfx@pe.net]
Sent:	Thursday, August 26, 1999 11:18 PM
To:	akelakhan@earthlink.net; Bob & Amber Roberts
Cc:	ridecamp@endurance.net
Subject:	RC:  Re: How old is too old?

On last years Tevis completion list is a 20 year old quarter horse came in
around 50th place.  Kudos to the old man.  Yes, I said quarter horse!!!!
-----Original Message-----
From: Mickie Newnam <akelakhan@earthlink.net>
To: Bob & Amber Roberts <mlaboure@flash.net>
Cc: ridecamp@endurance.net <ridecamp@endurance.net>
Date: Wednesday, August 25, 1999 10:19 PM
Subject: RC: How old is too old?


>A friend of mine retired her gelding at 24; he still gives lessons but no
>longer competes.  And my gelding's "uncle" is 21 and still competing, with
>kids.  His sister is 20 and doing a full season plus the IAHA National
>Championship CTR.  No real sign of slowing down.  Of course, she wasn't
>trained and started until she was 12...
>
>Mickie
>
>Bob & Amber Roberts wrote:
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>> A friend of mine is successfully competing in endurance on a 21 year old
>> Arabian gelding, however, he just came up lame in his last ride.  She is
>> wondering how much longer he will be able to continue in his career.
>> Does anyone know the age of the oldest horse top tenning in endurance?
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Amber
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