Monday, August 29, 2005

Enduring the trail: Riders, horses overcome obstacles in Saturday race (Santa Cruz Sentinel)

...A little more than six hours earlier, Jennifer Niehaus of Cloverdale had ridden Cheyenne XII across the finish to win the 75-mile race. Despite stopping to breast-feed her 5-month-old son at three of the vet checks, Niehaus came in an hour ahead of second-place Lindsay Graham of Napa on Phoenix Affair. She also took home the coveted best-condition award for the race....

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This is actually not a story about breastfeeding - but I loved the reference to the winning rider stopping to nurse her daughter! ~Ali

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