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On Mar 13, 2008, at 10:20 AM, David LeBlanc wrote:

> I'm of the opinion that taking our marbles and going home isn't  
> part of the
> solution. You lose even a voice in things that way. Moving to a  
> percentage
> of winning time seems like a move in the right direction.
Agree.

> Speaking of going to more technical courses, and encouraging people  
> to keep
> their horses well enough to go again, I wonder if we couldn't take  
> a page
> from the cycling world, and have a series of 100's across the US? Same
> horse, same rider. That would be a whole different challenge. Ordinary
> people couldn't do that much travel, but these FEI folks don't seem
> especially hindered by such things.
This is an interesting idea.  Have an "FEI Challenge Series", and  
include rides like OD and Tevis.  It would certainly be entirely  
different from the UAE-type rides. 

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