Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-02-13
AMERICAN HORSE.
The Kind Of Horse in Demand Great
Export Of Horses Scarcity.
no Substitute


An extensive dealer in horses in New
York is quoted in the Post Of that city as
SAYING:
The fad of the present moment Is OPEN
air all the year. freedom from city obii-
CATIONS, golf, yachting, riding, driving and
outdoor social funC lions. such as high
class local horse shows etc. Thus thee
is 10 use to-day for the park horse. the
old handsome hish-steprCr with a certain
amount of pace He was a beauty in the
Park with chains janglin", and behind him
an immaculate Ccachmau and rich ;Dlcts,
but in the country lie is useless, too slow.
His feet would he hammered 10 pieces by
the distances he would be called uron to
cover at all hours CT the day and night
and in all weathers, and so he has posse |.
The demand for the park horse per Sc has
gone. The present Gemand is for what are
aptly called train-catCherS.' a trotto"
with speedy. free, prompt action, capabla
of going 20 to 10 miles a day. if desired
stione; aud reliable, sensible ana up to
night work-takina guests Ground to coun-
try houses. etc, with no acccutuated ac-
tlon, but a good average rcln.d spoed-tnis
is the demand al present.
Ten years aeo the horse shows Of the
country might almost ave been numbered
OF the fingers, now there is al almost IN
brckcn series from New Orleans In the
spring, right round To the National Asso
ciHtion 9hoW at New York in the fall. ANA
hundreds Of these are 1T snail society CEN
tors whore perhaps a hundred or 50 en-
tries prevail, but where the average value
ana type are vPrY, very high. The eXcrcd-
ingly high quality of our horses for harness
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