250 The Trotting and the Pacing Horse 



two-year-old and was placed in the stud. He is 

 the sire of 63 in the list, and his fastest trotters 

 are Eleata, 2.08^, and James L., 2.09^. Twelve of 

 his daughters are dams of speed and five of his 

 sons are sires. Prince George is the sire of the 

 great yearling trotter Princess Clara, 2.26^ in a 

 race, and others. Dictator (brother of Dexter), 

 foaled in 1863, never started in public and is 

 without a record. He is the sire, however, of 

 extreme speed. One of his sons, Jay-eye-see, 

 dethroned Maud S. when he trotted to a record 

 of 2.10. Later, when a cripple, Jay-eye-see 

 shifted his gait to the pace, which, is easier than 

 the trot, and gained a record at this way of going 

 at 2.06^. Phallas, 2.13!, who was the champion 

 trotting stallion of his day, was a son of Dictator; 

 and he is a sire of speed. Director, 2.17, was 

 from the loins of Dictator, and he is the sire of 

 the once champion trotting stallion Directum, 

 2.05^, and 56 others in the list. Among the 43 

 producing daughters of Director are the dams 

 of John A. McKerron, 2.04^, and Ozanam, 2.08. 

 Direct, who trotted in 2.i8j and paced to a rec- 

 ord of 2.05^ to high-wheel sulky, is the sire of 

 54 in the list, among them the pacers Directly, 

 Direct Hal, 2.04 J, and the trotter 



