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Putting the Cart before the Horse296 viewsAn unusual harness race, with the driver facing backwards, takes place at Weequahic Park, Newark, New Jersey, 17th October 1928.

Photo by Henry Miller News
Dec 16, 2017
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Stateline403 viewsJun 14, 2015
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Southhold386 viewsJun 14, 2015
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Prince396 viewsJun 14, 2015
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Newbrook Entry419 viewsJun 14, 2015
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Horses Cooling Down405 viewsJun 14, 2015
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Horses Cooling Down407 viewsJun 14, 2015
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The Great Laurel Lady405 viewsJun 14, 2015
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Happy the Great385 viewsJun 14, 2015
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Bright Spot452 viewsJun 14, 2015
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Weequahic Park Race Officials 1929704 viewsA group of officials and guests of the Junior League at the annual inter-city meeting held Is last month at Weequahic Park, Newark, N. J. Reading from left to right are Fred C. Green of the Boston Transcript; J. Burns; J. H. Gilbody, secretary of the Metropolitan Driving Club; R. E. Kelsey; C. L. Stickney, starting judge; Dr. J. T. McGlynn, chairman of the race committee of the "Mets,' " and Frank G. Trott of the Boston Globe.

from Aug 15, 1929 Trotter and Pacer magazine


Courtesy of Don Daniels
Jan 25, 2011
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ShirleyTemple (Carpenter), StraightShot (Caton)519 viewsImage from the Dec 16, 1942 Harness Horse magazine (defunct).
"Road Horse Association of NJ" (aka Gentleman's Driving Club).

Courtesy of Don Daniels
Jan 25, 2011
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Matinee Finish482 viewsImage from the Dec 16, 1942 Harness Horse magazine (defunct).
"Road Horse Association of NJ" (aka Gentleman's Driving Club).

Courtesy of Don Daniels
Jan 25, 2011
     
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