58 JUDGING HORSES 



VII. OFFICIAL STANDARDS FOR HORSES. 



THE TROTTING STANDARD ADOPTED BY THE AMERICAN 



TROTTING REGISTER ASSOCIATION. 



When an animal meets these requirements and is duly 

 registered it shall be accepted as a standard bred trotter: 



1. The progeny of a registered standard trotting horse and 

 a registered standard trotting mare. 



2. A stallion sired by a registered standard trotting horse 

 provided his dam and grand dam were sired by registered 

 standard trotting horses, and he himself has a record of 2:30 

 and is the sire of three trotters with records of 2:30 from 

 different mares. 



3. A mare whose sire is a registered standard trotting 

 horse, and whose dam and grand dam were sired by registered 

 standard trotting horses, provided she herself has a trotting re- 

 cord of 2:30 or is the dam of one trotter with a record of 2:30. 



4. A mare sired by a registered standard trotting horse, 

 provided she is the dam of two trotters with records of 2:30. 



5. A mare sired by a registered standard trotting horse, 

 proivded her first, second and third dams are each sired by a 

 registered standard trotting horse. 



THE PACING STANDARD. 



When an animal meets these requirements and is duly 

 registered, it shall be accepted as a standard bred pacer: 



1. The progeny of a registered standard pacing horse and 

 a registered standard pacing mare. 



2. A stallion sired by a registered standard pacing horse, 

 provided his dam and grand dam were sired by registered 

 standard pacing horses, and he himself has a pacing record of 

 2:25, and is the sire of three pacers with records of 2:25, from 

 different mares. 



3. A mare whose sire is a registered standard pacing horse 

 and whose dam and grand dam were sired by registered stand- 

 ard pacing horses, provided she herself has a pacing record 

 of 2:25, or is the dam of one pacer with a record of 2:25. 



4. A mare sired by a registered standard pacing horse, 

 provided she is the dam of two pacers with records of 2:25. 



5. A mare sired by a registered standard pacing horse, 

 provided her first, second and third dams are each sired by 

 a registered standard pacing horse. 



6. The progeny of a registered standard trotting horse out 

 of a registered standard pacing mare, or a registered standard 

 pacing horse out of a registered standard trotting mare. 



