ILLUSTRATIONS 



Lou Dillon . . Frontispiece 



FACING PAGE 



E. E. Smathers, driving Major Delmar 14 



C. K. G. Billings, driving the Champion Trotter, Lou Dillon . 14 



Pace-maker with Wind-shield 24 



Wind-shield and Dirt-shield 24 



Major Delmar 30 



Dan Patch 34 



Prince Alert 35 



E. T. Bedford, driving York Boy and Bemay .... 35 



Flora Temple 46 



Beautiful Bells 46 



Dexter 48 



Goldsmith Maid 50 



Nancy Hanks . 50 



MaudS 68 



Sunol 72 



Mix 76 



The Abbot 76 



Cresceus 78 



Kremlin 78 



Palo Alto 124 



Directum 124 



Rysdyk's Hambletonian 144 



Mambrino Chief 144 



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