. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. 18 THE BREEDER AND SPOKESMAN [Saturday, May 17, 1913. FAIR WARNING In respect to probable changes in Registration Rules. CHICAGO. ILL., April 15, 1913. To the Breeders and Owners of Trotting and Pacing Horses in the United States and Canada: At the Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of the American Trotting Reg- ister Association in February, 1907, the following resolution was adopted: WHEREAS, The Committee appointed by the President in accordance with a resolution passed at the last Annual Meeting, to look into the question of amendments to improve the standa
. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. 18 THE BREEDER AND SPOKESMAN [Saturday, May 17, 1913. FAIR WARNING In respect to probable changes in Registration Rules. CHICAGO. ILL., April 15, 1913. To the Breeders and Owners of Trotting and Pacing Horses in the United States and Canada: At the Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of the American Trotting Reg- ister Association in February, 1907, the following resolution was adopted: WHEREAS, The Committee appointed by the President in accordance with a resolution passed at the last Annual Meeting, to look into the question of amendments to improve the standard, has recommended that no change be made at the present time; and WHEREAS, It is believed by the members of this Association that the breed of trotting and pacing horses has been sufficiently established so that it is not now necessary or advisable to go outside of standard rank to produce trotting and pacing horses, and further, that to do so will be harmful to said breed; therefore, it is RESOLVED, That pursuant to the By-Laws in reference to amendments to the rules, notice is hereby given, that at some time in the near future, certainly as early if not earlier than the year 1913. all rules governing admission to the standard, except Rule 1, shall be eliminated. At the Annual Meeting of the same Association held in February, 1913. final action on this resolution was postponed for one year. This means that the resolution will come up for adoption or rejection in February, 1914. In the meantime the old rules are in force and breeders owning unregistered animals should without delay take steps to have them registered before it is too late. The following rules now govern registration: THE TROTTING STANDARD. "When an animal meets these re- quirements and is duly registered it shall be accepted as a standard-bred trotter: 1âThe progeny of a registered standard trotting horse and a regis- tered standard trotting mare. 2âA stallion sired by a registered standard trotting- ho
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