Riding one of the World's Fastest Trotting Breeds - Sidesaddle!
Known for Harness racing, this American breed is one of the fastest trotting breeds in the world. Join me for a ride as we meet up with an off track Standardbred named Luther. He came from Starting Gaits Standardbred Transition program and has quite the story!
Quest Horse:
Name: Rose Run Luther
Breed Origin: USA
Gender: Gelding
Color: Bay
Registry: U.S. Trotting Association
Owned By: Shelly Volkman
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Did You Know?
Best known for harness racing, this American breed has some of the fastest trotting horses in the world.
The name “Standardbred” comes from early registration requirements. Where horses had to complete the one mile distance within a standard amount of time.
There are two different types of Standardbreds, the trotters and the pacers.