INDEX OF SUBJECTS. 



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South Africa, 108, 431, 487, 533, 593, 



596, 597- 



,, African grass, 489. 



,, ,, horses, 182, 487-496. 



,, American horses, 592-598. 

 Spanish horses, 508. 

 Spavins, 97, 159, 701. 

 Species, 41 1. 



Specs, 234, 265, 385, Fig. 342. 

 Speed, 55, 65. 



,, , animals of, i. 



,, in jumping, 149-152. 



,, , uniformity of, 90. 

 Spendthrift, 578. 

 Sphygmograph, 163. 

 Spinal cord, 47, 49. 

 Spiti ponies, 182. 



Splint bones, 36, 42, 680, 693, 701. 

 Splints, 701. 



Spokes of wheel, 140, 713. 

 Spots on coat, 340. 

 Sprains, 128, 129. 

 Springbok, 143. 

 Stallions, 39, 190, 241, 242. 

 Standing at attention, 79. 

 ,, ,, ease, 82. 

 ,, head and tail, 8^. 

 "Star," 340. 



Star Pointer, 591, Figs. 60 and 573. 

 Stationary movements, 93. 

 .Staying power, 363. 

 Steeplechase horses, 257, 278, 378-388, 



432, 433- 

 Steeplechases, 222. 

 Steeplechasing in Australia, 478. 

 Step, loo. 



Steppe horses, 551-557- 

 Steppes of the Don, 397. 

 Sternum (breast-bone), 40, 701. 

 Stifle, 19, 38, 41, 311. 



,, clearing belly, 74. 



,, , extensor muscle of, 45. 

 Stock horses, 482. 

 " Stockings," 340. 



" Straight-dropped hind leg," 66, 308. 

 Straightening the leg, 66. 

 Straw, bruised, 604. 

 Strength, animals of, i. 

 Stride, too. 



,, , length of, 140. 

 " Stripe," 340. 

 Stripes on coat, 329-332. 

 Stroxton Tom, Fig. 11. 



Structures of the body, 22. 



Suffolk Horse or Suffolk Punch, 326, 



442. 

 Sulkies, 71, 178, 579-581, 584, 585. 

 Sumatra ponies, 182, 632-638. 

 Sunol, 578. 

 Support, 100. 

 Surprise, 504. 



Suspension, period of, 100, 141. 

 Suspensory ligament, 16, 36, 39, 44, 288. 

 >> ,, of head and neck, 



39> 94- 

 Sweat as a test of condition, 358. 

 Swedish horses, 559. 

 Sweet William, 176. 

 Swimming, 61, 66. 

 Sylvia, 176. 

 Symmetry, 367. 

 Syrian wild ass, 656. 



TABOUNE, 55S. 



Tail, 40, 256-261, 412, 622, 624, 647. 



,, , ploughing by, 75. 

 Taking off, 143-149. 

 Tangri, 629. 

 Tapir, 699. 



Tarbes, horses of, 507. 

 Tarpans, 329, 648-650. 

 Tasmania, 410. 

 Tattoos, 612. 

 Teats, 414. 



Teen Kwang, 182, Fig. 281. 

 Teeth, 49, 198, 417, 693, 694, 699. 

 Teheran Polo Club, 609. 

 Temper, 194, 198, 200. 

 Temperature, climatic, 396. 

 ,, , internal, 338. 



Temples, 12. 

 Tendo Achillis, 19, 45. 

 Tendons, 27, 28, 32. 

 Tertiary Period, 675, 676, 677. 

 The Abbot, 578. 

 The Brat, 218, 266, Fig. 309. 

 The Colonel, 430. 

 The Devil's Deputy, 567. 

 The Doctor, 381. 

 The Idler, Fig. 492. 

 The Ill-used, 577. 

 The Victory, Fig. 288. 

 Thigh, 19, 311. 

 Thorough-bred, The, 426-434. 



,, ,, blood in trotters, 574-576. 



,, ,, standing, 80. 



