INDEX. 



The late Lord Mansfield's Opinion page 13 



The Criterion ol" Souiidncss 17 



Mode of returning an unsound Horse 21 



Best Mode of obtr.-ining a Warranty •. . . . 25 



Lameness, Causes of 31 



Running Thrushes 34^ 



Corns ; 35 



Sand Crack 36 



False Quarter 37 



Lameness in the Coffin Joint 38 



Ossification of the Cartilages of the Foot 3!) 



Splent 40 



Ring Bone 42 



Bone Spavin : 43 



Strain of the Sheath of the Tendon 46 



Rupture of the Suspensor Ligaments, commonly called 



Breaking Down of the Back Sinews 47 



Thorough Pins 48 



Windgalls ib. 



Blood Spavin 49 



Bog Spavin ib. 



Curb ib. 



Lameness in the Stifle 50 



Lameness in the Whirl Bone ib. 



Lameness in the Shoulder 5 1 



String Halt 52 



Imperfect Sight , 53 



Broken Wind 60 



I^oaring (,5 



Crib-Biting qj 



Wind-Sucking 70 



Shivering, or Nervous Agitation ib. 



Megrims, or temporary Apoplexy 71 



Weakness in the Loins, or Rigg'd in the Back ib. 



Age of tlie Horse 73 



