Pacing horse Billy Boyce of St. Louis: as he appeared at Buf

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Pacing horse Billy Boyce of St. Louis: as he appeared at Buf

Pacing horse Billy Boyce of St. Louis: as he appeared at Buffalo N.Y. Aug 1st 1868 pacing the last half mile in the second heat in 1 minute 5 1/4 seconds and the third heat one mile in the fastest time on record 2:14 1/4. Date c1868. Pacing horse Billy Boyce of St. Louis: as he appeared at Buffalo N.Y. Aug 1st 1868 pacing the last half mile in the second heat in 1 minute 5 1/4 seconds and the third heat one mile in the fastest time on record 2:14 1/4. Date c1868

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1868 Appeared Billy Buffalo Half Heat Mile Minute Pacing Boyce

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This photograph captures the moment of triumph for Pacing Horse Billy Boyce of St. Louis during the races at Buffalo, New York, on August 1st, 1868. In the second heat, Billy Boyce paced the last half mile in an impressive time of 1 minute 5 1/4 seconds. However, it was his performance in the third heat that truly set him apart. With an extraordinary time of 2:14 1/4 for one mile, Billy Boyce set a new record, leaving the competition in his wake. The image showcases the powerful and athletic build of the horse, with his muscular frame and focused expression as he strides forward. The crowd in the background, dressed in their finest attire, adds to the excitement of the race day atmosphere. This photograph is a testament to the skill and determination of both the horse and his handlers, making it a significant moment in the history of horse racing.

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