| Show I Is H Trotter Equal to Thoroughbred 1 1 Concerning tho endur endurance en ur ance ot the tho trotting horse and tho thoroughbred have hae been written In the past and the tho subject has had qui to a n little consideration and an usual the thoroughbred has been a of ot greater en eR endurance durance all because ho can go a 11 or a n greater distance raster than tho trotter It Is this method of at measuring tho comparative eom endurance of ot the two breeds that haa hlll always put tho trot trotting trotting ting horse In the tho light of ot tho weaker In the matter of ot endurance A Atall tall fair of this quality will show entirely different results LUNO POWEn GIVES ENDUR ENDURANCE ANCE NCE Endurance la Is a n qua lit which de depends ponds largely upon tho lung power of ot tho Two horses of ot equal strength and antl action netlon will bo equal In endurance If It they the are equal In tha tho volume of ot lung power provided tho lung power In each ench Is distributed to tho Ule best advantage nut But It IC ono has hIlS hasa a n better action than the other that one will uso less energy and there thero therefore tore fore endure exertion n longer will apply to two running horses or two trotting trot tins horses When an attempt Is mode made to 10 mea mca measure sure suro the tho endurance ot two horses hONe go goIng Ing at different gaits tho amount ot or energy u d at each elch gait fait must be bo tak taken taken en Into account It la 13 not a n mero question of ot which hor o cnn can go a n or tour miles faster Rather It U Is Ua Isn a n question of ot the tho amount ot work pach ench does docs In going oln at tills this particular gait The Tho trotting horse does datu a great deal 1011 moro work worl In going a 1 rust fust mile than thana thann a n running does and for tor that reason reMon uses up a great grent deal more mora energy and puta his endurance to a amore 1 moro more severe test The Th trotter uses up upI n I great dell ot oC energy oner In lifting his foot and putting thom them While ho Is folding and unfolding his hili legs his shoulder action Is 18 put to a n severe strain nil of at which calls upon his stock of at endurance Tho rho running saves much ot this energy and andIn In III doing so his endurance Considering tho difference in ac nc action tion the tho severe strain under which the tho fast tast trotter goes It Il Is tall fair to nv as Mime lume that he has hils quite ns liS much en durance as ns the tho easy running HARD HAnD TO MAKE rn E A COMPARISON ARISON If It wo aro to measure their comparative endurance by b tho time test we wo will nearer the truth by trotting the thoroughbred out with n a trot trotter trotter ter for tor a mile If It made to go 0 at n tho trotters gait his endurance would ba bs put to an equal test with tho trotter In taking an nn endurance measure measurement ment In this way wa It la Is safe to say sa that the tho trotting horse would l bo under a n pull and tho thoroughbred all In III tho end of ot the tho courso was US reached The Tho modern trotter Is bred for tor en endurance endurance durance Ho hay much need of ot It to stand tho bruising races ho is I called upon to trot Tha Tho thoroughbred haa hott no ouch endurance testa to stand If It ho was scored raced In us os our best thoroughbred trotters are aro it itIs Itla Is la doubtful if It he would tho trial |
