Uma sicabangela lesi sigaba, ubani owaba umuntu wokuqala ukugijima iWestern States 100 ngaphansi kwamahora angu-24?
Context:I-Western States Trail Ride yaqala ukuqedwa ngezinyawo ngamasosha ayisikhombisa avela eFort Riley, eKansas ngesikhathi somcimbi wango-1972, okufakazela ukuthi inkambo yezintaba ingahanjwa ngezinsuku ezingaphansi kwezimbili. Ngo - 1974 uGordy Ainsleigh waba ngowokuqala ukugijima ngaphansi kwamahora angu - 24. U-Ainsleigh wayeseqedile i-Western States Trail Ride (i-Tevis Cup) ngo-1971 nango-1972 egibele ihhashi, kodwa ngo-1973 ihhashi lakhe elisha ladonswa ngokukhubazeka endaweni yokuhlola engamamayela angu-29. Ngo-1974, ephefumulelwe futhi ekhuthazwa uDrucilla Barner, owesifazane wokuqala ukunqoba iTevis Cup noNobhala weWestern States Trail Foundation, uGordy wajoyina amahhashi eWestern States Trail Ride ukuze abone ukuthi angakwazi yini ukuqedela inkambo ngezinyawo ngaphansi kwamahora angama-24. Ngemva kwamahora angamashumi amabili nantathu nemizuzu engamashumi amane nambili uGordy wafika e-Auburn, efakazela ukuthi umgijimi angakwazi ukugijima umzila waseWestern States ngosuku olulodwa. Nokho, akazange agijime amamayela angu-100. Lo mgwaqo wawuqhele ngamakhilomitha angu-89 kwaze kwaba ngo-1980 lapho wanda waba amakhilomitha angu-93,5 futhi ngo-1985 wagcina usungamakhilomitha angu-100. Ukugijima amamayela angu-100 ngosuku kwakungeyona into entsha. Ngaphambi kuka - 1974 abagijimi abangaba ngu - 1 000 emhlabeni wonke babegijime noma bahambe amamayela angu - 100 ngosuku emizileni, emigwaqweni nasezindleleni.
Ngo - 1974 uGordy Ainsleigh waba ngowokuqala ukugijima ngaphansi kwamahora angu - 24.