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John and Patty Alexander of Flint Hill participated in the Old Dominion 100 Mile Bicentennial Ride June 12 in Loudoun County and were among the 26 who completed the ride. They placed fifth and ninth, respectively. It is a high honor to finish within the top ten.
Fifty-nine riders started out on the endurance ride with the objective to finish with an alert, sound horse capable of and willing to continue. Each horse lost 50 pounds during the ride, which is average.
The ride started atMorvenPark
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