Re: Re: 2001 XP Sanctioning

[Terry Woolley <cancer@simplyweb.net>]

Dru,

This is basically 40 days of sanctioned riding.  I am sure there will be
some riders who will be attempting to ride the whole course on one horse.
That would be allowed so long as the horse passed the prevet vet check
before each day and was cleared to go.

Terry Woolley
Pacific Southwest Regional Director


----- Original Message -----
From: "elfs" <elfs@c2i2.com>
To: <guest@endurance.net>
Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2000 2:09 PM
Subject: RC: Re: 2001 XP Sanctioning


> I am not so sure folks are allowed to use one horse only on this ride
> anyways, maybe someone manageing the ride can enlighten us to the rules
> about the award and horses used during the event.
> Dru
>
> ----- Original Message -----
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> To: <ridecamp@endurance.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2000 11:28 AM
> Subject: RC: 2001 XP Sanctioning
>
>
> > K S SWIGART   katswig@earthlink.net
> >
> > I have had conflicting information from different members of the AERC
> Board of Directors.
> >
> > One (who was not a member of the Board at the time the ride was
> sanctioned) says that the ride has been sanctioned as 8 separate 5 day
> multi-day rides--so a rider can get Pioneer Award points for riding 5
> consecutive days on one horse).
> >
> > One says that the ride has been sanctioned as one 40 day ride--so a
rider
> must ride the entire 40 days on the same horse to get Pioneer Award
points.
> >
> > And now Barbara McCrary (who was on the board at the time of the
> sanctioning) says that it is 8 separate 5 day rides.
> >
> > But then, I am probably not understanding the Pioneer Award points
> requirements because I had always thought that in order to earn Pioneer
> Award points, a rider and horse had to do ALL the days of the Pioneer
Award
> ride in order to earn ANY points for that ride, but this year's Pioneer
> Award point standings show mileage/points for ANY finish of any one day of
a
> Pioneer Ride even if the horse/rider team did not complete all days of the
> ride together.
> >
> > Whichever the case may be both in how the 2001 XP is sanctioned, and how
> the AERC tabulates Pioneer Award points; I suggest that the Board of
> Directors come to some concensus on these issues and let the membership
> know.
> >
> > And if eligibility for a Pioneer Award DOES require that you finish all
> the days of the Pioneer Ride on the same horse, I suggest that this year's
> point standings reflect that (as it has in previous years).  And that the
> issue be resolved before the final point standings for the year are
> calculated.
> >
> > kat
> > Orange County, Calif.
> >
> >
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