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ing. Hence the early appreciation of the trotting horse, and the won, 

 dcrful development in speed in this direction. 



In the South, racing stock held its own, and does even to this day ; and 

 nobly have they contested the palm of victory, and successfully, on many 



hard fought fields of racing blood in England and our own country. At 

 the North, however, the trotting horse now reigns supreme. It is the 

 "mtcntion here to present something of the wonderful increase in speed 

 "ud endurance of the trotting horse of America, with information of the 



