1000 Mile Horse – Lost River King (Dingy) 1000 Mile Horse – Witezarif 1000 Mile Horse – Last Chance 1000 Mile Horse – Beansprout 1000 Mile Horse – Fire Mt. Destiny 20
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How I met Nick Mansfield Nick Mansfield worked for many years the Bell-Hop at the Mapes Hotel in downtown Reno, but the first time I met Nick was in the middle of the desert 15 miles north of Virginia City and 30 from his 102 Ranch. We were riding on the same an old
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Pat was the Pied Piper. The photo above shows Pat leading a group of juniors on the Virginia City 100 ride in 1976 – from left to right, Heidi Fitzgerald, Jimmy Perry, Mary Stueve, Mike Fitzgerald, Mark Scheberies, and Pat. The record shows the 6 of them finishing in the top ten out of 117
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Ralph Smith was the longest active member of NASTR from 1969 to 2016. He and his wife Lorraine joined the club in 1969. They and their daughters Becky and Kathleen rode many of the Club rides including the Virginia City 100 multiple times. After riding for many years, Ralph continued to support the Club by
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Results: Virginia City 100 and Triple Crown – Full Results Congratulations to: Samantha Ellis and CA Zanes Dragonflyte (2018 Triple Crown Champions), Peg Murphy-Hackley and HE Khem Chee (2018 Reserve Triple Crown Champions), Jacob Cukjati and Melika Kamaaj (2018 Virginia City 100 Winners), Christoph Schork and VA Blizzard of Oz (2018 Virginia City 100 Best Condition) Rushcreek Spur, ridden
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Results for this year’s ride: NASTR Results
2018 NASTR Ride – 30/50/75 – June 9th Read More »
NASTR 50 Trifecta and the NASTR 30 Hat Trick Paralleling the Triple Crown, to challenge our 50- and 30-mile riders, complete all three rides in either the 50-mile or the 30-mile distance at: NV Derby 30 / 50; NASTR 30 / 50; and Red Rock Rumble 30 / 50 in the same year to be awarded either the NASTR Trifecta or
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Congratulations to: Mark Montgomery and MM Woodrow – Virginia City 100 Winner Peg Murphy-Hackley and HE Khem-Chee – Virginia City 100 Best Condition Mark Montgomery and MM Woodrow – Triple Crown Winner Ronnie Eden and Kipling – Reserve Triple Crown Detailed results now available.
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Thanks to Carolyn Meier and her band of volunteers for putting on this ride! 75 Miler: 31 started, 27 finished (three lames and a metabolic pull). Ann Marie Barnett won the ride in 8:46 on CA Zanes Dragonflyte. BC went to MM Woodrow ridden by Montgomery, Mark in 9:00. Both Ann Marie and Mark had an
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NV Derby at the beginning of the month was a great success – despite the trail sabotage by Mother Nature. I was expecting “some erosion”, but wasn’t expecting great chunks of Jumbo Grade to be gone. Nevertheless, the trail was a good mix of challenge (understatement at times) and places to move out. There were some
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This year’s NASTR ride managers are: Nevada Derby – Beth Kauffmann and Kim Mileo NASTR ride – Carolyn Meier Virginia City 100 – Crysta Turnage Red Rock Rumble – Tami Rougeau Many thanks to Carolyn Meier for stepping in as ride manager at the last moment to ensure that the NASTR ride (and Triple Crown)
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Both Red Rock Rumble ride and the NEDA/NASTR Joint “Fun-Raiser” were a great success in raising money to go towards assisting Kenny Creech’s rehabilitation from his long term illness and his transition back home. To date, $7,745 has been raised.
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