Horse & Pony Breeds
Posted on Oct 27, 2008 under horse breeds | No Comment
An addition to a best-selling series offers young horse lovers expert, in-depth information about different horses and ponies, enhanced with exceptional photography. Reprint.
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Light Horses - Breeds and Management
Posted on Oct 25, 2008 under horse breeds | No Comment
Light horses: breeds and management - 1898 - P V CIIAPTEI T Z .-T he Thoroughbred horse . .. . . . .. -. S CHAPTER 11.-The IIackriey IIorse … … … … 23 CHAPTER 111 .-Cleveland Bays and Yorkshire Conch IIorses ., . 51 CHAPTER I. - The Arabian I-Iorse … … . . . … 81 CHAPTER V.-The American Trotting Horse . . . … … 94 CHX TEVRI .-The Hunter … . C .. . . . . … 105 CEAPTER VII.-The Hack … … … .., … 126 CHAPTER V1 11.-Ponies . . . . .. . . . … . 136 CEAPTER 1X.-Asses and Mules … . … . . . … 153 CHAPTER X.-Management of Light Horses … . . … 159 CHAPTER XI.-Diseases and Injuries to which Light Horses are Liable 188 I L L U S T R A T I O N Thoroughbred Horse. Orme .. … … Thoroughbred Mare. Plaisanterie … … … Thoroughbred Stallions. King Herod and Flying Childers Thoroughbred Stallion. Ruddigore … … Hackney Stallion. Danegelt .. D ..-. . Hackney Stallion. M . P …. . L … … Hackney Stallion. General Gordon … … Hack eyM are. Lady Wilton .-… l … Hackney Mares … … … … Cleveland Bay Stallion. Master Frederick … … Cleveland Bay Stallion. Sultan . . … … Yorkshire Coaching Stallion. Prince of Wales … Arabian Stallion. Kahalet … … … Anglo. Arabian. Khaled … … … … Arabian Stallion. Speed of Thought … … Thoroughbred Stallion Mambrino … … … American Trotter … … … … Group of Hunters … … … … Hunter Mare … 8 - 0 … … … Hunter … … … … … Hunter Sire … … … … … Hack Hunter … … … … … Carriage Horses … … … … Tandem Team … … .. .. . … Pony Mares … … … … . . Pony Stallion. Sir George … … … ShetlandPony. GoodFriday … … … WelshPony. Tommy … . . … … … To Face 9 9 9 9 ….. ….. 0- .. - 99 - .. 9 9 . . . . . 0.. 9 9 ….. a .. . . . . . 0 . 0 .. 9 9 .. - .. ….. ….. . . . . . ….. 9 9 . . . . . . - .. ….. 0.. 99 ….. T. 1GH. T HORSES, I BREEDS AND MANAGEMENT. CHAPTER I. THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE. IT is by no means easy to frame a succinct definition of the thoroughbred horse. We know that no horse is accepted as thoroughbred unless he appears duly registered in the Stud Book, and SO, to save trouble, we may take this as the criterion. The blood horse, however, like the fox-hound, is after all an animal of composite breed that is to say, time was when he did not exist and no horse presenting the features of the modern English thoroughbred was, at one period, to be found in England. To show this conclusively, would be to write in detail the history of the English horse-an unnecessary task, inasmuch as this subject has already been fully dealt with in many books. It will, therefore, be sufficient for our present purpose, if we take the time of King Charles 11. as an important landmark, and briefly trace the history of the English horse up to that reign, before entering into any sort of disquisition upon what we now call the thoroughbred horse. We need spend no time in enquiring what sort of horses they were which so excited the admiration of Julius Czsar 1 2 LIGHT HORSES BREEDS AND MANAGEMENT. but they were good enough to induce the Conqueror to take a good many away with him…
Horse Breeding Recollections
Posted on Oct 23, 2008 under horse breeds | No Comment
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Horse And Pony Breeds
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Light Horses - Their Breeding and Management for Hunting and Racing
Posted on Oct 15, 2008 under horse breeds | No Comment
Breeders Guide for Fillys or Colts
Posted on Oct 13, 2008 under horse breeds | No Comment
All the information you need to produce colts or fillies every time you want is all right here in this little book. A must have for anyone who owns horses. A tired, tested, and proven program that have produce 100% results for the Author of this book for the past four years, those who contact her for breeding their horse every Year. It’s all here for the first time ever For your convenience Best Wishes to all in the coming year, Alida Marie. ** May take a year or two to get same results
Horse & Pony Breeds
Posted on Oct 11, 2008 under horse breeds | No Comment
An addition to a best-selling series offers young horse lovers expert, in-depth information about different horses and ponies, enhanced with exceptional photography. Reprint.
