CONTENTS. XV 



XLI. 



BloiA ffnple and George M. Patchen on a Tour. — Flora and "Widow Ma- 

 chrce. — Description of Widow Macbree. — Flora and Princesa again. — 

 Flora and John Morgan. — Breeding of John Morgan. — Description of 

 him 328 



XLII. 



Flora Temple and John Morgan. — The Fastest Two-mile Race that had 

 been trotted. — Remark.s upon the Race. — The Three-mile-heat Race. 



— Flora against Ethan Allen and a Rumiing-Matc. — Flora before Gen. 

 Grant. — The Widow Machree . , . 336 



XLIII. 



The King of the Trotters, Dexter. — Description and breeding of him. — His 

 Purchase by Mr. George Alley. — His History prior to his coming to me. 



— nis First and Second Trials. — Dexter's First Race. — lie beats Stone- 

 wall Jackson, Lady Collins, and Gen. Grant. — Dexter and Doty's Mare. 



— Dexter, Shark, and Lady Shannon. — Dexter, Shark, and llarablc- 

 tonian. — Dexter hits himself, and is drawn. — Evil of much Scoring.— 

 Dexter's Trial in November, 2m. 23^s. 347 



XLIV. 



t?PTler'8 Three-mile Tic-its Match "with Stonewall Jackson of Hartford. — 

 Description of Stonewall. — Dexter and Gen. Butler. — Dexter and Lady 

 Thorn. — Description of Lady Thorn. — The Three-Mile-Heat Race under 

 Saddle. — Dexter and Gen Butler under Saddle. — Dexter, Butler, and 

 George "Wilkes. — Dexter agauist Time, to beat 2m. IQs. . . . 35fi 



XLY. 



Dexter and Butler to "Wagons, Mile Ileats. — Two-Mile Heats to "Wagona.— 

 The Best ever made. — Remarks upon the Race. — Dexter at Astoria. — 

 Eoff and George M. Patchen, Jun. — Dexter offered for Sale. — Dexter 

 and George M. Patchen, Jun. — Eoff's Strategy 363 



XLVI. 



Dexter sold to George Trussel. — Dexter, Gen. Butler, and Commodore 

 "Vanderbilt. — Dexter goes to Budd Doble. — Dexter and George M. 

 Patchen at Philadelphia 37J 



XLVII. 



Dexter, Gen. Butler, and Toronto Chief under Saddle. — Dexter and George 

 M.Patchcn, Jun.,at Avon Springs. — The Track Short. — Short Track no 

 Record. — Dexter, Patchen, Jun., and Roiia Golddust at Buffalo. — Dex- 

 ter and Butler under Saddles. — Dexter trots in 2m. ISs. — Dexter, 

 Patchen, Jun., and Butler, at Cleveland. — Dexter and Patchen, Jan., al 

 Detroit — Dexter and Patchen, Jun., at Chicago. — Dexter and Butler 



