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., 2.09I. 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 2.06J. Phallas, 2.1 3f, 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 2.18^^ 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, 

 2.03J, and Direct Hal, 2.04I, and the trotter 



