TABLE OF CONTENTS.



INTRODUCTIOX  , -   --.  
CRAIrrn      I. Breeding Problemi -Heredity- Selection-Cross-
                  breeding-In-breteding-Develtopment.  -        !i
CHAPTER     11. Trotting Philosophy-Mental and Physical Organ-
                   ism- -3
CHAPTER    III. Racing Bloodd. -         -        -
CHAPTER     IV. The Pacing Element.                             92
CHAPTER     V. So.orces of Trotting BIIHXI-Meest nger-Belltounder
                  -Duroc-St. Lawrence - Bashawas-Canadians.
                  etc., etc.                                  Mi
CHAPTER     VI. Hanilbletoniatt.                               151
CHAPTER    VII. Volunteer.                                     181
CHAPTER   ViII. Florida,   -        --
CHAPTER    IX. Administrator,                                 212
CHAPTER     X. Alhamabra and Messenger l)uroc.   -             2 2;
CHAPTER    XI. Everett and the Star-Hamubletonians.  -     -  244)
CHAPTER   XII. Alexander's Abdallah. and his Descendants.  -  212
('IIAPTER  XIII. Clay Hambletonians-George Wilkes-Knicker-
                  lbcker-Peacemnaker-Blllackst4one-Black's Haum.
                  hletonian-Hambletonian  Prince-Idol and
                  Electioneer,   -   -            -    -   - 29
CHAPTER   XIV. HambletoniansIn-bred Albdallahs-Lakeland A.b-
                  dallah-Stephen A. Douglus-Lysander,  -   -  31I
CHAPTvHr   XV. Other Sions f Hambletonian-Cuyler-Happy
                   Mledium -D)uke 4 Brunswickk-Middletown-
                   Guy Miller - Logan - Seneca Chief- Willie
                   Schepper.                                   320
CHAPTER   XVI. Abdallahs, not Hambletonians, of Male and Female
                  Descent. .--                                  5
CHAPTER  XVIl. Champions..-                                    34
C'HAPTm XVIII. Royal Georges,                - .
CHAPTER   XIX. Bashaws andi Clias. -               -;W1
CHAPTER    XX. Smuggler.     -87
CHAPTER XXI. Governor Sprague-- 399
CHAPTER XXII. Mambrino Chief-                                  416