Sunday, September 01, 2019

Gillette woman finishes 16th in 100-mile equestrian endurance ride

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By JACK WARRICK News Record Writer jwarrick@gillettenewsrecord.net
September 1 2019

Recently, Gillette native Niki Beck competed in a 100-mile horse race at the Tevis Cup in Northern California, considered one of the most difficult horse races in the world.

Beck finished in 16th place out of 98 who finished the race. There were about 180 riders at the start, she said. The trail is so long and the terrain so tough that many horses, or their riders can’t finish the race.

It took the first place finisher over 16 hours to complete the trail...

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