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Six month lay up because of what? If it was a sore suspensory, it will be
different than if life just got into the way and you couldn't ride. If it
is the latter a few months of training and then start with some slow 50's
and you should be a fine start.

Truman

Endurancegirl@xxxxxxx wrote:
> Would anyone be able to suggest to me a good training program for
> bringing a horse back into the sport after a 6 month lay off.  We didn't
> do much last year, about a total of 200 miles of conservative rides - included
> 2 - 50's.  
>  I don't consider myself a top ten rider....just a good healthy finisher,
> so I'm not pushing for conditioning a "top ten" horse - just a sound horse
> that will last years and years!  I'd also like to be able to do some competition
> for yearly.
>  Any advice from you seasoned riders would be greatly appreciated.
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