VOLOMITE br. C, STANDARDBRED, 1926
| Color: br Height: 15½ 2:03¼m $32,649
ATR 68580
In America we call them Standardbred. 2:03¼m $32,649. Breeder: Walnut Hall Farm (KY) Won 1928 Junior Kentucky Futurity. 4 winning heats in 18 starts. Won 1929 Charter Oak Stakes. After taking a record of 2:03¼ at the age of three, He was sold back to Walnut Hall Farm in 1929 for $13,500 at the Old Glory Sale. Greatest fame was as a sire of extreme speed at either gait. He sired 28 2:00 horses, 198 in 2:05, and 586 Standard performers. His last three years were in retirement. He died on January 6, 1954 and is buried at Walnut Hall Farm, Lexington, KY.
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