Where did the idea for adding a reason for a RO come from anyway? I believe that the majority of the people probably RO for the same reason I did. Why does AERC want a reason now?
My goal with endurance is to ride my horses as responsibly as possible - I don't like having the work "metabolic" on my record - I don't think anyone else likes having that on their record either, especially in the same situation where I got mine.