The Horse-trainer's and Sportsman's Guide: With Additional Considerations on the Duties of Grooms, on Purchasing Blood Stock, and on Veterinary Examination |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 29
Page 33
... allowed to see the . horse again under three weeks , for I am convinced that many mares are rendered barren from the foolish notion of allowing the mare to see the stallion fre- quently , to ascertain whether she be really stinted ...
... allowed to see the . horse again under three weeks , for I am convinced that many mares are rendered barren from the foolish notion of allowing the mare to see the stallion fre- quently , to ascertain whether she be really stinted ...
Page 36
... allowed ; in addition to which they should be well dressed over , morning and evening , which will not only make them put on flesh the faster , PRINCIPLES OF TRAINING . 37 No one but render them 36 VALUE OF CONDITION .
... allowed ; in addition to which they should be well dressed over , morning and evening , which will not only make them put on flesh the faster , PRINCIPLES OF TRAINING . 37 No one but render them 36 VALUE OF CONDITION .
Page 46
... allowed to remain on over two weeks ; and indeed at this age it would always be well if the walking could be done on dragged and harrowed fallows , where the whole of the foot could bear the pressure , instead of the mere crust , which ...
... allowed to remain on over two weeks ; and indeed at this age it would always be well if the walking could be done on dragged and harrowed fallows , where the whole of the foot could bear the pressure , instead of the mere crust , which ...
Page 51
... allowed , and the shorter the better commensurate with the undertaking , for it must be borne in mind that no relapse from work can on any consideration be allowed ; but when once training commences , it must be work and not exercise ...
... allowed , and the shorter the better commensurate with the undertaking , for it must be borne in mind that no relapse from work can on any consideration be allowed ; but when once training commences , it must be work and not exercise ...
Page 63
... allowed as much to eat and drink as they please , and then be shut up for three or four hours , after which they should be taken out for a stroll , when nothing more will have to be done for that day . If they have been overdone , and ...
... allowed as much to eat and drink as they please , and then be shut up for three or four hours , after which they should be taken out for a stroll , when nothing more will have to be done for that day . If they have been overdone , and ...
Other editions - View all
The Horse-Trainer's and Sportsman's Guide: With Additional Considerations on ... Digby Collins No preview available - 2017 |
The Horse-Trainer's and Sportsman's Guide: With Additional Considerations on ... Digby Collins No preview available - 2017 |
Common terms and phrases
action allowed animal Author Bay Middleton Blink Bonny blood BOG SPAVIN bone bran mashes cause colt consequence consist cool Crown 8vo dealer Dictionary diet disease dose of physic drachms emetic tartar emollient Essays examination exercise exostosis feet fence fetlock joint flat race foot fore legs formation frequently gallop give glanders groom hind History hocks horse horse's hunter Illustrations immediately inflammation injury irritation joint knees lameness limbs linseed mare miles muscles navicular disease neck never pace perform Plates POLL EVIL Post 8vo practice present PUBLISHED BY LONGMANS purchase race racehorse respiration revised ribs riding horse round rubbed saddle scapula Second Edition shoe shoulders skin sound spavin stable steeplechase steeplechase horse sufficient sweat symptoms tendons tetanus Third Edition thoroughbred treatment trot Tupsley unless unsound usually utterly veterinary surgeon vols walking week weight Woodcuts wound
Popular passages
Page 2 - LIBRARY EDITION, with all the Original Illustrations, Maps, Landscapes on Steel, Woodcuts, &c. 2 vols. 4to. 48s. INTERMEDIATE EDITION, with a Selection of Maps, Plates, and Woodcuts. 2 vols. square crown 8vo. 21s. STUDENT'S EDITION, revised and condensed, with 46 Illustrations and Maps.
Page 9 - A GENERAL DICTIONARY of GEOGRAPHY, Descriptive, Physical, Statistical, and Historical : forming a complete Gazetteer of the World. By A. KEITH JOHNSTON, LL.DFRGS Revised to July 1867.
Page 2 - The ART of PERFUMERY ; the History and Theory of Odours, and the Methods of Extracting the Aromas of Plants. By Dr. PIESSE, FCS Third Edition, with 53 Woodcuts. Crown 8vo. 10s. 6d. Chemical, Natural, and Physical Magic, for Juveniles during the Holidays. By the same Author. Third Edition, with 38 Woodcuts. Fcp. 6s. LOUDON'S ENCYCLOPEDIA of AGRICULTURE: comprising the...
Page 3 - The OX ; his Diseases and their Treatment : with an Essay on Parturition in the Cow. By JR DOBSON.
Page 14 - SENTIMENTS and SIMILES, printed in Black and Gold, and Illuminated in the Missal Style by HENRY NOEL HUMPHREYS. In massive covers, containing the Medallion and Cypher of Shakspeare. Square post 8vo. 21s. The HISTORY of OUR LORD, as exemplified in Works of Art. Being the fourth and concluding series of
Page 5 - SOUTHEY'S DOCTOR, complete in One Volume. Edited by the Rev. JW WARTER, BD Square crown 8vo. 12s. 6d. HISTORICAL and CRITICAL COMMENTARY on the OLD TESTAMENT ; with a New Translation.
Page 3 - LETTERS and LIFE of FRANCIS BACON, including all his Occasional Works. Collected and edited, with a Commentary, by J.
Page 2 - The Horse's Foot, and how to keep it Sound. By W. MILES, Esq. Ninth Edition, with Illustrations.
Page 4 - TREASURY OF KNOWLEDGE AND LIBRARY OF REFERENCE. Comprising an English Dictionary and Grammar, Universal Gazetteer, Classical Dictionary, Chronology, Law Dictionary, &c.
Page 9 - A General Dictionary of Geography, Descriptive, Physical, Statistical, and Historical ; forming a complete Gazetteer of the World. By A. KEITH JOHNSTON, FRSE 8vo. 31s. 6d. M'Culloch's Dictionary, Geographical, Statistical, and Historical, of the various Countries, Places, and principal Natural Objects in the World.