CONTENTS. xi 



CHAPTER XV. PAGE 



FODDER, WATER, AND BEDDING. The Quality, Quantity, and 



Cost of Hay, Grain, Bedding, etc 389 



CHAPTER XVI. 

 BLANKETING, GROOMING, BANDAGING, AND SHOEING . . . 418 



CHAPTER XVII. 



Conditioning, Mouthing, Exercising, Trimming, Pulling the 

 Mane, Hogging, Docking, Clipping, Singeing, Pasturing, 

 and Wintering 452 



CHAPTER XVIII. 



Bitting, The Bearing-Rein, Preparing the Horse for Saddle or 

 Harness, Saddling, Harnessing, Putting on Livery, " Putting 

 to," Position on the Box, Groom's Duties, The Use of a 

 Carriage, Distance, Unsaddling, Unharnessing, Care of 

 Horses, Carriages, Steels, Harness, Saddles, Whips, Livery, 

 and Robes 480 



CHAPTER XIX. 

 VETERINARY NOTES 531 



CHAPTER XX. 



HINTS ON DRIVING : One Horse, A Pair, Tandem, and Four- 

 in-Hand. Supplemented with Some Notes on Tandem and 

 Four-in-Hand Driving. By Frederic Ashenden .... 542 



CHAPTER XXI. 

 RIDING AND DRIVING FOR WOMEN. By Belle Beach . . . 561 



