JMHO = but
terrian / mountains = and footing here ( NE )
- take there toll - why do not see
high mileage horses -= Like do in west./ SW or
PS
5000 seems to be about tops
EAST = alot of 'hard' ' footing'
training Well. consider training and actual
competive miles = east coast horses can not
'keep up' ) - terrain, footing - takes its' toll =
even training - ,. even when / if rider carful.
JMHO
I figure 1000
mies NE training = about 1500
midwest, or west . Jmo Sm