Long before Elmer Bandit set the record for competitive trail miles, he and his lifelong owner Mary Anna Wood of Independence, Mo., worked together to raise money for the North American Trail Ride Conference's Trail Fund. The approved tax-deductable fund supports the expansion, improvement, and maintenance of America's equine trail systems.

Back in the 1980s Elmer impresse

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