"Ramla", the First to Finish Long Distance Test

This material is held atEdinburgh University Library Heritage Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 237 Coll-1434/2315
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1870s-1930s
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 81mm by 81mm 1 slide
      81mm by 81mm

Scope and Content

Photograph from The Journal of Heredity of "Ramla", a pure Arab mare that was first to finish a long distance test in 1919. She completed the 300 mile test from Ethan Allen, Vermont to Camp Devens, Massachusetts in 57 hours and 26 1/2 minutes and received a perfect condition mark of 92.9% for total performance.

Archivist's Note

Catalogued by Kristy Davis as part of Towards Dolly Project, 2012-2013