Re: Protective Boots

["Potato RICHARDSON" <potator@hotmail.com>]

That's a new one!!  Never heard of such a rule or assinine decisions.
Potato
 
>> <<  It is my understanding (ie, my sister told me) that
>>  while protective boots are allowed on endurance rides, if you choose 
to
>>  put them on your horse, you cannot stand him for best condition. >>
>> 
>> I have never heard of this in endurance competition
>
>I HAVE been to some endurance competitions in the NE where it was a 
RIDE
>MANAGER's rule to eliminate horses using leg protection from
>consideration for BC. It was announced up front and was part of the
>written rules on the entry form - no surprises.
>
>Linda Flemmer
>


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