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I cannot imagine anything more depressing to a rider than to arrive at the 
finish line to discover everyone has left, including the vets.

Barbara

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lynne Glazer" <anyone@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Mcgann, Barbara" <BarbMcGann@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Ridecamp Correspondence Correspondence" <ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2006 3:33 PM
Subject: Re: [RC] Empty finish line


> Wow, Skyla.  Yeah, mostly must be Idaho--Pam Haynes arrived at the  finish 
> (frequent SWIT&DR turtle winner) once and found two t shirts  pinned to a 
> tree also!
>
> I have a friend who was drag riding down here under adverse weather 
> conditions though, and found everyone gone when she got in.  I  thought 
> that was rather counter-productive for all involved, what was  the point 
> of having a drag rider (except for the ribbon pulling she  did) and what a 
> lack of regard for whether or not her horse would not  need any vetting.
>
> Lynne
> SoCal rain, rain...I hear Bogus still has lots of snow, so do our mtns
>
> On Apr 4, 2006, at 2:45 PM, Mcgann, Barbara wrote:
>
> > Skyla,
> >
> > Oh, thats funny!  Must be something peculiar to the Idaho/Montana/ Utah 
> > areas back in those days.  Many of the rides we hauled to were  small and 
> > had mostly local riders, so it was not uncommon to see  the riders pack 
> > up and go home; but we thought it was really  UNUSUAL for the ride 
> > management and vets to go home!!  But  apparently not, if you had it 
> > happen, too!
> >
> > Barb
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ridecamp-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:ridecamp-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Ridecamp Guest
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2006 3:32 PM
> > To: ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [RC] Empty finish line
> >
> >
> > Please Reply to: Skyla temposmom@xxxxxxxxx or ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > ==========================================
> >
> > Hey Barb, I can relate to that one! My (now ex) husband and I were
> > doing a ride, and coming out for the last time, we had the vet
> > drive by us. My horse was off, and I asked that a trailer be
> > sent
> > to pick us up. An hour and a half later, we walk into camp (?),
> > just our trailer, and nothing else! Needless to say, the two of
> > us both got completions, as there wasn't anyone around to say
> > otherwise. :oP  Now that was a finish I rather not repeat!
> >
> > Skyla
>
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