HORSES 



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ished by this mclhocl of breeding. The hackney is also a 

 horse that is noted for its style, quality and conformation. 

 It is a well-made horse and is especially sound. 



There are several other breeds of coach horses as the 

 Cleveland bay, another English horse, the French coach horse, 



Fig. 20. — Hackney stallion. Sh^ 



and the German coach horse, 

 uniform in their offspring. 



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These, however, are not so 



HORSE BREEDING 



Horse breeding does not differ from breeding of other 

 animals. The instructions set forth in the chapter on breed- 

 ing should be followed. Horses should be selected and mated 

 for their offspring in accordance with the idea one has in mind 



