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Man with Racehorse
Man in a sulky. The harnessing indicates that the horse is a pacer. The sulky is the type with pneumatic tires and ball bearings.
Man with Racehorse
Man posing in a sulky, probably Eugene Greenlee, the Superintendent of Water Works, possibly pulled by a race horse. Note the solid tires. When pneumatic tires came into use on bicycles they were a...
Man with Racehorse
Man in a sulky posing at the racetrack, probably Moses Pauquette. There is an open-sided building in the background, perhaps a grandstand.
Two Men Racing Horses on Racetrack
Elevated view from grandstand of one sulky driver and horse leading another in a race. The judges booth is on the other side of the track near a tall tree.
Men with Racehorses
Sulky drivers and horses racing toward the finish line at the racetrack. The judges booth is in the center in front of a tall tree. A large crowd surrounds the booth.
Man with Race Horse
Man preparing to halter a race horse. They are standing near a fence, and in the background are buildings and people.