Roadsters are considered the speedsters of the Hackney breed, according to the Midwest Hackney Association’s Web site. When they are shown, the handler wears racing silks and rides a two-wheeled cart.

The Hackney is an elegant horse breed from England that was introduced to the US in the late 1800s. This stylish horse was a top choice for pulling carriages in the 19th century and was bred ...

Editor's note: this story was originally published during the 2019 Kentucky State Fair. For most of us, the Kentucky State Fair is about corn dogs, carnival rides and if you're lucky, a coveted Blue ...