ridecamp@endurance.net: RE: BC judging

RE: BC judging

Samm C Bartee (bartesc@mail.auburn.edu)
Mon, 8 Sep 1997 14:52:06 -0500 (CDT)

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> That little extra something may have been the recovery score. One of
> the veterinary score criteria is recovery - this includes a 15 minute pulse
> and CRI as well as a 1 hour pulse. The horse that comes in more slowly
> will most likely have a better 15 minute (post completion) CRI and pulse.
> The total recovery score is worth 100 points (1/5 of the total 500 points
> allowed for veterinary score). A higher score here may well offset the
> difference in ride time which is 1 point for each minute.
>
> Steph
>
> >> race off a couple of years back, and of the 4 horses that went out
> together, the 4th pulled back intentionally and won BC. The 3 front
> runners were not merely rank beginners with Melissa Crain, Nina Warren,
> and Val Kanavy being those three!! All four horses looked awesome at the
> finish, but that 4th horse just had a little extra something at the BC
> Judging.
True, and although she was only, I think, 4 minutes behind, she did slow
up and not race in as the other three did. It sure did make a
difference!!

samm

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