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INDEX 



Ogden's Messenger, 139 



Old Clothier, 108 



Old Shales, 109, 112 



Oligocene, 4, 8 



Orde, Mr., 91 



Orestes, 80 



Osborne, John, 41, 400 



Osborn, Professor H. F., 20 



Osmer, William, 38, 178 



Over-reach, 234, 317 



Owen, Capt. E. R., 374, 375 



Paddocks, size of, 185 



Paleeolithic, 8 



PalaBOZoic, 2 



Palgrave, Mr. W,, 19 



Pantaloon, 87 



Parasites, 271, 305 



Parish's Food, 200 



Paterson, Mr. J., 120 



Paulett, Lord, 372 



Perch-climbing, 2 



Peirson's Plato, 108 



Permanganate of potassium, 330 



Permian, 2, 8 



Persimmon, 42 



Persse, Mr. Burton, 79 



Phagocytes, 328 



Phenomenon, 109 



Phosphorus, 232 



Phrenacodus, 3, 8 



Physic, 270, 295, 380 



Piette, Mons., 7 



Pignatelli Prince, 202 



Pilcher's Stop-rot, 266 



Pinkney, 373 



Plaiting a tail, 206 



Plantations, 273 



Piatt, Mr. James E., Preface 



Plesiosaurus, 2 



Pleistocene, 4, 8 



Pliocene, 4 



Pliohippus, 6 



Pocahontas (pacer), 149 



Polo ponies, Cuddington, 101 



Fritz, 98 



Jack, 98 



Lady Polo, 100, 101 



Lottery, 98 



Marquis, 100, 101 



measuring, 103 



Play Actor, 98 



Sandiway, 101 



Silvertail, 100 



sires for, 100 



Tubby, 100 



White Wings, 101 

 Ponies, Dartmoor, 94 



Exmoor, 94 



Irish, 97 



Ponies, New Forest, 96 



North of England, 93 



Shetland, 96 



Welsh, 93 

 Point-to-Point, 378 

 Portland, Duke of, 28 

 Post-Tertiary, 8 

 Pratt, Mr. A., 127 

 Pratt, Mr. J., 129 

 Pre-Gambrian Age, 2, 8 

 Preston, Mr., 146 

 Prickwillow, 111 

 Primary epoch, 2, 8 

 Prince Alert, 149, 150 

 Protohippus, 6 

 Pullen, Mr. Bevas, 108 

 Pulse, 276, 340 

 Punchestown, 84 

 Puncturing with a trocar, 297 

 Purge, 295, 300 



Q 



Quaternary, 4, 8 

 Quilter, Sir Cuthbert, 127 

 Quittor, 313 



R 



Race-riding, 399 



changing position, 403 



finishing, 403 



getting the rails, 403 



idiosyncrasies, 408 



importance of balance, 401 



looking for the race, 407 



losing ground, 401 



must be alert, 406 



pace-makers, 405 



riding not so good as formerly, 403 



riding trials, 405 



rounding turns, 410 



starting, 406 



starting-gate, 406 



summing up, 410 



Virgil's advice, 399 

 Rainbow, 168 

 Ramsdale, Mr. R., 110 

 Ramsden, Mr., Ill 

 Rarey, Mr., 205 

 Rasouli, Preface 

 Ration, Government, 225 



for carriage-horses, 225 

 dray-horses, 225 

 hunters, 225 

 tramway horses, 225 

 Redbourne, 78 

 Reins, 397 



how to knot, 210 

 Reindeer men, 1, 4, 8 

 Remounts, annual numbers required, 

 417 



