Year

Name of Rider

Details

Miles

1981

Betty Gray & Jane Powell

From Mexico to Canada

2,000

1982

Jean-Claude Cazade and Pascale Franconie

From Serignac-Peboudou, France, to Najran, Saudi Arabia, and back, on “Arab stallions named Meridian and Mzwina.”

13,092

1982

Jean-Francois Ballereau & Constance Rameaux

From Buenos Aires, Argentina to Cali, Columbia, with “four Criollos, Uno, Campeon, Altanero and Lamento.”

3,500

1982

Len & Lisa Brown

Posos Lake, New Mexico to Nevada, Missouri, USA, on “Missouri Fox Trotters named Charlie and Red Wing.”

3,000

1982

Stan Walchuk

Alberta, Canada, to Wrangell, Alaska, USA on “palomino” named “Lucky.

1,200

1982

David Douglas Duncan

Through the Highlands of Iran with Qashqais nomads.

?

1983

Marie Christine Thebaud & Anne LeCointre

Cairo, Egypt to Khartoum, Sudan, on “Arabs named Malesh and Sheik.”

1,860

1984

Otto Schwarz

Has ridden on five continents - Europe, Ireland, Iceland, North America, South America, Japan, New Zealand, and North Africa, on local horses.

30,000

1984

Emile Brager & Marie Roesle

From the Magellan Straits of Patagonia to Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

15,600

1984

Stephane Bigo & Michele Corson

Through six South American Countries: Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, Bolivia, Chile and Argentina on “two Manga Larga horses.”

7,000

1984

Rosie Swale

Antofagasta to Cape Horn, Chile on Chilean Aculeos named “Hornero and Jolgorio.”

1,500

1984

1984

1984

Robin & Louella Hanbury-Tenison

From Camargue, France, to Cornwall, England, on “French Camargues named Thibert and Tiki.”

600

1984

Peter Knudsen & Vickie Speir

Port Augusta to Birdsville, Australia, on “a Thoroughbred named Red and a Mustang named Ty.”

600

1984

Evelyne Coquet

From South Africa to Zimbabwe with her family.

?

1985

Henry Perry

Across Australia in 157 days using six horses.

14,021

1985

Pam Kline

Through USA on “a buckskin Quarter horse named Mick.”

1,200