Dexter and Nancy Hanks Milestones in Trotting History
The article reviews 19th century trotting records led by Dexter holding a 2:18 mile in 1865, later reduced by nearly ten seconds. It notes Nancy Hanks racing to 2:07 on a Chicago track, surpassing Maud in the record list, with Sunol and others shaping the era. It mentions Dexter’s fame and compares tracks impacting record times, highlighting progress and future hopes for faster miles.
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