[RC] The $10,000 Hoof Boot Contest is back for 2006 - Garrett Ford
The $10,000 Hoof Boot Contest is back for 2006. The 2005 results
are posted and the top three contestants logged 6,595 AERC miles in hoof boots
during the 2005 ride season. The 2006 competition is expanded to include the
Australian Endurance Ride Association and will pay 10 deep. Sign up now
for the 2006 contest.
1.All
mileage must be in AERC or AERA sanctioned events of 50 miles in length or
greater. Limited distance mileage will not count toward mileage totals.
2.Each
horse must complete the entire ride distance with 4 EasyCare hoof boots on a
barefoot horse. Mileage with boots worn over shoes will not count toward
the contest.
3.Riders
can compete on up to two horses. Mileage will be combined.
4.All
mileage must be verified with the "Hoof Boot Contest Verification
Form". This form requires signatures from the ride vet and two other
riders completing the event. The signatures verify that 4 boots were used on a
barefoot horse for the entire distance of the event.
5.Non-verified
mileage will not count toward 2006 hoof boot contest totals.
6.All
riders must mail or fax the “Hoof Boot Verification Form” to
EasyCare 30 after each event. Forms received over 30 days after the event will
not be accepted.
