210 Elementary Principles of Agriculture 



Hackney, or English Coach, Cleveland Bays, French 

 Coach and German Coach. 



290. Saddle and Driving Horses are very popular 

 because of their quick action. There are several strains 



Fig. 137. Clydesdale mare, Princess Handsome. Winner of first prize three 

 years in succession at Chicago International Live-stock Show. 



of driving horses, all derived in part from the Arabian 

 horses. As a result of superior breeding, the English 

 thoroughbred and the American trotting horses have 

 come to be better movers than the original Arabian 

 stocks. There are several strains of the American trot- 

 ting horses, such as the Hambeltonian, the Wilkes and 

 the Morgans. The native "Mustangs," found in western 



