| Color: br Height: 15.1
ATR #519
AKA Robert Fillingham. Foaled 1856, Greenwood Lake, NY. Breeder: Judge Theron Felter. Died 1882. Founder of the Axworthy and McKinney lines of standardbreds. The 3rd fastest trotter of his day; 12-yr record was 2:22. (world record) Trotted 1861-72; won 28 races Raced until age 16. Wide duck stroke gait. He showed speed as a 3YO & sold for $4,000 to W. L. Simmons. One of the four Hambletonian sons who can be found on most trotter and pacer pedigrees today. 1856-1882.
Pedigree in Wallaces American Stud-Book [1867], vI, p959.
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