Monday, October 11, 2004

US: Endurance race tests horse, rider

TRIBUNE-REVIEW
By Sam Kusic
Monday, October 11, 2004


Leading a horse around a show arena? B-o-o-o-o-ring.

Trotting a horse across a sun-washed pasture on a pleasant summer day? Ho-hum.

Running a horse out on a steep, rocky, narrow trail way out in the back country where only the good Lord himself can hear you whoop and holler -- now that's a grand time.

Don Drenning thinks so, anyway.
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