BILLY DIRECT b. H, STANDARDBRED, 1934
| Color: b Height: p,4,T1:55m $12,040
ATR 73233
Bred Harry H Ridge, MA.
Sired 6 trotters, 179 pacers, 61 p,4,T1:55 Born 1934, died October 18, 1947 at Hanover Shoe Farm. Billy Direct was a great free-legged pacer of the mid-1930s
Billy Direct first began life as a stallion in 1941, and sired the winners of $3.2 million from 226 starters, 16 of whom paced in 2:00 or faster. His richest son was Dudley Hanover p,T1:57.4 ($214,820). The mighty Tar Heel was his second fastest (p,4,T1:57 $119,148) behind Direct Rhythm, p, 1:56.1 ($171,802). Tar Heel was the only son who had a direct impact on North American breeding. Another of son, Garrison Hanover had that honor in Australia and New Zealand.
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BILLY DIRECT* b p,4,T1:55m $12,040 1934 STANDARDBREDATR 73233 | NAPOLEON DIRECT* ch p,1:59¾m 1909 STANDARDBREDATR. 02568 | WALTER DIRECT* b p,2:05¾ 1900 STANDARDBREDATR. 01972 | DIRECT HAL* blk p,2;04¼ 1896 | DIRECT* | blk 1885 |
BESSIE HAL | blk 1888 |
ELLA BROWN b 1885 | PRINCE PULASKI JR | b 1875 |
FANNY BROWN | 1870s |
LADY ERECTRESS ro 1902 STANDARDBRED(USA) | TOM KENDALL 1895 | ERECTOR | b 1888 |
WINNIE DAVIS | |
NELLY ZARRO 1898 | HAL PIZARRO | |
NELLY HAL | |
GAY FORBES br p,5,2:07¾m 1916 STANDARDBRED | MALCOLM FORBES b 2:06¼ 1904 STANDARDBREDATR. 47353 | BINGEN* br 1893 | MAY KING | b 1886 |
YOUNG MISS | ch 1889 |
NANCY HANKS* br 15¾ 6,T2:04m 1886 | HAPPY MEDIUM* | blk 15.2hh 1863 |
NANCY LEE | blk 1878 |
GAY GIRL CHIMES b 1911 STANDARDBREDp,8,T2:28¼h | BERKSHIRE CHIMES br 1900 | CHIMES* | br 1884 |
BERKSHIRE BELLE | br 2:22½ 1886 |
MISS GAY GIRL br 1904 | GAYBOY | blk 1896 |
ELECTRIC BELL | |
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