. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. 6 ©he giceebev cmfr gipatrtsrotcm [March 1, 1902 The N. T. A. Officials. The Turf, Field and Farm in a recent issue pays the following tribute to the officials of that sterling- organi- zation, the National Trotting Association: The present officers of the National Trotting Asso ciation have long been identified with the move- ment to improve the breed of light harness horses. President P. P. Johnston has a farm of over 1000 acres in Kentucky, on which he breeds both trotters and runners, and for many years was president of the Ken- tucky Trotting Horse Breeder
. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. 6 ©he giceebev cmfr gipatrtsrotcm [March 1, 1902 The N. T. A. Officials. The Turf, Field and Farm in a recent issue pays the following tribute to the officials of that sterling- organi- zation, the National Trotting Association: The present officers of the National Trotting Asso ciation have long been identified with the move- ment to improve the breed of light harness horses. President P. P. Johnston has a farm of over 1000 acres in Kentucky, on which he breeds both trotters and runners, and for many years was president of the Ken- tucky Trotting Horse Breeders Association. First Vice-President George " breeds in a small way, and drives trotters on the road, and was president of the Rochester Driving Park when this track was a member of the Grand Circuit, which began at Cleve- land, took in the old Buffalo Driving Park and ended at Springfield. N. T. Smith, the second vice-president, loves the horse, was one of the closest friends of ex- Governor Leland Stanford, and is treasurer of the Southern Pacific Railway. Charles Dana Palmer, member of the Board of Review, Eastern District, is ex-mayor of Lowell, ex-president of the Driving Park, breeds in a moderate way, drives on the road and isfre" quently seen in the judges' stand. M. G. Bulkeley is ex-governor of Connecticut, ex-president of Charter Oak Driving Park, is fond of the horse and drives on the road. J. Malcolm Forbes owns Arion, for whom he paid $125,000; Bingen 2:06}, Peter the Great 2:07^ Nancy Hanks 2:04 and conducts a great breeding farm in Massachusetts. He is vice-president of the New England Trotting Horse Breeders Association and campaigns a stable every year. J. C. Sibley, of the Atlantic District, is a member of Congress and candi- date for governor of Pennsylvania. At Franklin is Prospect Hill Farm, on which hundreds of thousands of dollars were spent to make it the Palo Alto of the East, and Charles Marvin was for many years his superintendent a
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