. The American farmer's horse book; a pictorial cyclopedia of facts concerning the prominent breeds ... Horses. THOROUGHBREDS AND TROTTIXG HORSES. 55 accomplished in 34: 07. The same year the horse Daniel D. Thomp- kins, under the saddle, trotted three-mile heats in 7 : 59 and 8 : 10. In 1842 Eipton beat Lady Suffolk, at three miles in harness, in 5:07 and 5:17. In 1843 Lady Suffolk made mile heats in 2 : 28^, 2 : 28, 2 : 28, 2 : 29 and 2:32, which was not again equaled until 1854, when this record was covered by Tacon}^. ^^i».i-^£^^ A TYPICAL TROTTING HOUSE IN CONDITION. In 1844 Cayuga Chief


. The American farmer's horse book; a pictorial cyclopedia of facts concerning the prominent breeds ... Horses. THOROUGHBREDS AND TROTTIXG HORSES. 55 accomplished in 34: 07. The same year the horse Daniel D. Thomp- kins, under the saddle, trotted three-mile heats in 7 : 59 and 8 : 10. In 1842 Eipton beat Lady Suffolk, at three miles in harness, in 5:07 and 5:17. In 1843 Lady Suffolk made mile heats in 2 : 28^, 2 : 28, 2 : 28, 2 : 29 and 2:32, which was not again equaled until 1854, when this record was covered by Tacon}^. ^^i».i-^£^^ A TYPICAL TROTTING HOUSE IN CONDITION. In 1844 Cayuga Chief made the first half-mile of a race in 1: 15, the fastest yet made in public; and Fanny Jenks accomplished 100 miles in harness, in 9 hours, 38 minutes and 34 seconds. The slowest mile was done in (3:25 and the fastest in 4:47. At the end of the race this mare was driven an extra mile in 4: 23. In 1849 Lady Suffolk trotted 19 times and won 12, beating Grav Eagle and Mac twice, Pclham live times, Lady Sutton twice. Trustee four times; also beat Bhick Hawk, Gray Trouble, Plowboy and other horses. In this year a Canadian mare, Flv, is said to have been driven. 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 Darling, Andrew. [from old catalog]. St. Louis, Mo. , Journal of agriculture co


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