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The season is drawing to a close as I write this with only 2 rides left up here. We went to the Pioneer Endurance Ride held at Wondecla, Queensland. The Pioneer is a 5 days ride with riders able to compete in a marathon of 80km per day for 5 days, or choose between a [...]

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The Far North Queensland Endurance Riders Association second event called the Kuranda ride was held on 20th April 2008 in Tolga. Since my last entry the horse I rode on the previous ride looks like he has been sold, so I rode another Arab named Bandito. Bandito is Barry’s preferred horse however an injury to [...]

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On the last weekend in March we attended our first endurance event for the year it was held in Herberton North Queenland Aust. The one I mentioned previously was canceled due to copious amounts of rain. Barry completed 80km and won his division, whilst Anika and I completed our 40km event. All the horses got [...]

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This discipline tests both the horse and riders fitness and ability. Endurance rides are over a variety of distances ranging from 20 – 25 for introduction rides, training rides can be 40 – 50km over 1 or two legs, endurance rides are 80 – 240km which are completed at 80km per day for 3 days, [...]

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