I,I4i HORSEMANSHIP. 



1825. 



1 162 Observations on Breeding for the Turf, containing also 

 ^*^ remarks on the comparative excellence of the 



English Race Horse of the present day and 

 former times ; with an account of the Foreign 

 Stallions and Mares imported into England, and 

 the performances of their produce on the turf, 



etc. By Nicholas Hanckey Smith. 



London. 1825. 



8vo. 303 pp. M., 8^ in. by 5} in. 





(163 Principles of Modern Riding for Gentlemen, in which 

 the late improvements of the manege and military 

 systems are applied to practice on the promenade, 

 the road, the field, and the course. By John 

 Allen, Riding Master, Seymour Place, Byran- 

 stone Square. London. 1825. 



8vo. 2S6 pp. 32 plates, by Howard. M., gj in. by 6 in. 



Divided into 9 parts, viz. : — -Part I. — Of the Horse, its 

 equipments, and the modes of Riding. Part \\. — Of 

 Mounting, Dismounting, etc. Part HI.— Of the seat, 

 the balance, and the hand. Part IV. — Of the Aids. 

 Part v.— Of the direct paces. Part VI.— Of the 

 lateral paces. Part VII. — Of circling, leaping, and 

 critical situations. Part VIII. — Of the curb, stirrups, 

 and spurs. Part IX. — Of Road Riding, Hunting, 

 and Racing. 



