ILLUSTRATIONS. xv 



FIG, PAGE 



144 



61. Lord Lonsdale's running martingale 



62. Nose band with pad removed . . . . . 145 



63. Nose band and pad ....... 145 



64. Nose band with india-rubber tube to protect pony's 



lower jaw ........ 146 



65. Inside view of Rugby Club polo boot . . . 149 



66. Outside „ „ „ „ „ „ ... 149 



67. Rugby polo boot . . . . . . ' . 149 



68. Ponies being wintered . . . . . . 150 



69. Mr. W. S. Buckmaster's Canadian pony " Bendigo " . 169 



70. Mr. G. A. Miller on " Nip Cat " .... 172 



71. Captain Daly on " Wig " . . . facing page 172 



72. Mr. L. McCreery's " Dennis " . . ?, 5, 172 



73. „ „ "Mickey" . . „ „ 175 



74. Mr. Harold Brassey's " Sailor " . . 55 » 175 



75. A good stamp of light-weight thoroughbred up to 



12 stone ...... .181 



76. A good stamp of a pony up to 1 2 stone 7 lbs. facing page 182 



77. 1 4-hand pony " Snipe " . . . . ,, ,, 182 



78. Mr. Leaf 's " Nancy " . ... „ „ 184 



79. Mr. J. R. Walker's " Spruce " . . „ „ 184 



80. The late Lieut.-Colonel le Gallais on the Arab pony 



"Johnnie" 189 



81. Colonel de Lisle on his white Arab " Snow " . . 191 



82. Mr. T. B. Drybrough's Egyptian pony " Khalifa " . 195 



83. Mr. J. Reid Walker's Syrian Arab pony " Sinbad " . 197 



84. The Syrian Arab pony " Peter " . .... 199 



85. Mr. J. Reid Walker's Barb gelding "Sherry" . . 203 



86. Argentine pony " Yankee " ..... 205 



87. The Honble. William Anson's Texan pony " Rondo " . 206 



88. Texan pony mare " Manita " ..... 207 



89. Mr. C. D. Miller's Californian pony " Santa Romona " 209 



90. The Gulf Arab " Spec " 211 



91. Lieut.-Colonel le Gallais' Indian c.b. mare " Namouna " 213 



92. South African pony " Jess " ..... 214 



