Sunday, May 16, 2010

Super Horses III

A painting of Rysdyk's Hambletonian (1849 - 1876)
He is the foundation sire of all US Standardbred horses

Dan Patch, the best pacer of all time (1896 - 1916)
Undefeated, and a World Record holder for 54 years
(for a mile at the pace)

Greyhound (The Grey Ghost), best trotter ever (1932 - 1965)
Winner of the 1935 Hambletonian
World Record holder at a mile trot for 31 years

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