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- Perren Speeding Cutter, after 1895 - Winter didn't stop the fun for 19th-century horse racing enthusiasts. They simply hitched their energetic trotting horses to speeding cutters like this one. Abraham E. Perren, a carriage and sleigh maker in snowy Buffalo, New York, built this speeding cutter for Everett L. Smith of Westborough, Massachusetts. Smith used the cutter frequently in wintertime trotting races.
- 1895-1900
- Collections - Artifact
Perren Speeding Cutter, after 1895
Winter didn't stop the fun for 19th-century horse racing enthusiasts. They simply hitched their energetic trotting horses to speeding cutters like this one. Abraham E. Perren, a carriage and sleigh maker in snowy Buffalo, New York, built this speeding cutter for Everett L. Smith of Westborough, Massachusetts. Smith used the cutter frequently in wintertime trotting races.