CONTENTS, 



chapti:r I. 



PAGE. 



Points of a Horse, or the Marks by which a Good Horse is known . 1 



CHAPTER II. 

 The Principles of Breeding. — Reasons why Breeders have not been 

 financially successful '^ 



CHAPTER III. 

 Breeding. — How to Succeed ^^ 



CHAPTER IV. 

 The Sire ®^ 



CHAPTER V. 

 The Dam ^^^ 



CHAPTER VI. 

 How TO train a Colt ^^^ 



CHAPTER VII. 

 The Horse's Foot, and how to Shoe it 226 



CHAPTER VIII. 

 The Morgan Horse : his Relation to Breeding 292 



AGRICULTURE AND THE HORSE 843 



Pedigrees of Noted Horses 



How to LAY OUT A MiLE TrACK 



Gallery of Celebrated Horses 



INDEX ^^8 



