. Breeding Morgan horses at the Morgan Horse Farm. Morgan horse; Horses Breeding. Breeding Morgan Horses 7 at the World's Columbian Exposition at Chicago, in 1893. He also received the very high compliment of being one of the eight horses selected by Max Lansberg, the noted sculptor, sent out by the German Government to take models of such American horses at the World's Fair as he thought desirable for use in the agricultural schools of Germany. Denning Allen was sired by Honest Allen 73, a son of Ethan Allen 50. General Gates 666 was bred by the late Joseph Battell. He was sired by Denni
. Breeding Morgan horses at the Morgan Horse Farm. Morgan horse; Horses Breeding. Breeding Morgan Horses 7 at the World's Columbian Exposition at Chicago, in 1893. He also received the very high compliment of being one of the eight horses selected by Max Lansberg, the noted sculptor, sent out by the German Government to take models of such American horses at the World's Fair as he thought desirable for use in the agricultural schools of Germany. Denning Allen was sired by Honest Allen 73, a son of Ethan Allen 50. General Gates 666 was bred by the late Joseph Battell. He was sired by Denning Allen 74 out of Fanny Scott. General Gates was. Fig. 6.—Scotland 6000. Morgan stallion sired by General Gates 666; dam, Highland Mary 01033 foaled May 6, 1894, and was a black, without white marks. Colonel Battell's catalogue says of him: In a remarkable degree he resembles Black Hawk, and to a remarkable degree also his colts have the graceful contour of form that was so marked in the colts of Black Hawk. General Gates has a fine trotting action, but was never trained for speed. He is a horse of the highest finish and extraordinary beauty. He was a full brother to Lord Clinton, whose trotting race record was General Gates was at the head of the Government stud for many years. He died in 1920. His best-known progeny were Ara Gates 082, winner of first prize at the Vermont State Fair in 1911 and 1912; Carrie Gates 0390 and Maggie Gates 01612, both winners at the St. Louis World's Fair; Helen Gates 01014, which sold for $500 as a yearling; Scotland 6000, winner of many pre- miums; also Bennington 5693, Red Oak 5249, Linsley 7233, Castor 5833, and Gladstone 6922, which will be discussed later. 2842°—26f 2. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Reese, Herbert H. (Herbert Harshman). Washi
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