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The Book of the Horse. 



Hat, Chimney-pot for Lady 



Riders, 322 

 Hatfield Hunt, Uniform of, 481 

 Hay, and Straw, 515 ; for Horses, 



512 



Hay-rack, 500 



" Hazard," 52 



H. B. Race-horses, 99 



Head-dress for Lady Riders, 322 ; 

 for Hunters, 484 



Head, or Mask, 495 



Head-stalls and Ties, 505 



Heavy Draught-horses, 156 



Heels, Cracked, 589 



•' Helmsley Turk," 50 



Helpers, Expense of, 385 



Hemione, 175 



Herring-gutted Horses, 192 



High Almaine Horse, 40 ; Condi- 

 tion Cause of Shying, 204 : 

 Perch Phaeton, Mr. Sampson 

 Hanbury's (illustration), 548 ; 

 School for Horsemen, 239, 

 254 ; School Riding, 38 ; in 

 1865, 45 



" Hi haro ! Forrard I " 407 



Hind-leg Boot, 200 



Hind-quarters, 197 ; of Race- 

 horse, 65 ; of well-bred Weight- 

 carrying Horse (illustration), 



S2I 



Hind-seat of Phaeton, 535 



Hinney, 183, 550 



Hints, Elementary, on Driving 

 Two-in-hand, 381 ; for Preser- 

 vation of Carriages, 547 ; for 

 Lady Riders, 347, 348 ; in 

 Emergencies, 581 



Hip, 51 



Hiram Woodruff on American 

 Trotters, 386 



Hiring, Plan of, recommended, 

 90 



History and Art of Horsemanship, 

 S3 ; of English Blood-horse, 50 



'* Hobgoblin," 55 



Holland, Lord, on Gambling, 78 



Holstein Carriage-horses, 248 



Honeywood Arabian, 52, 55 



Hoods for Horses, 504 



Hooper, Mr., Report of, on Dublin 

 E.xhibition of Carriages, 546 



Hope, Major Adrian's, Arab, 12 ; 

 Mr. Henry, Stables of, 498 



Horseback, A Tour on, 229 



Horse Bitting, 309 ; Boots, 200 



Horse-breaking, Patience required 

 for, 203 ; Principles of, ^j^-j ; 

 South American System of. 



Horse-breeding and Gambling, 

 62 ; and Franco-German War, 

 108; Henry VHL's Law con- 

 cerning size of Stallions, 36 ; in 

 River Plate States, 144 



Horse, Brougham, 210; Illustra- 

 tration, 209 ; Cart, 156 ; 

 Cloths, 504 ; Colours of, 195 ; 

 Control of, 272 ; Dealers, 184, 

 185 ; Education of, 555 ; Ex- 

 ercise for Ladies, 315 ; Foot 

 of, 576 ; Glove for Dressing 

 thin-skinned Animals, 322 ; 

 Haie-liunting, 405, 408 ; Lovi'r, 

 271 ; Management of, 278 ; 

 M. Taine on Rotten Row, 

 3 ; Market, Australian, 151 ; 

 Ditto, Victorian, 151 ; Mob, 

 150 ; of the Period, 199 ; Pace 

 of, 199 ; Riders, Rules for, 

 302 ; Riding, Palmer the 

 I'oisoncr, Anecdote, 79 ; Shoes 

 and Shoeing, 576 ; Block, 

 Simmons', Ditto, Charles's, 

 263 ; Supply, Colonel Jenyns, 

 C. R., 140; Sii[)ply in Prussia 

 (1867), 127; Ditto 1874, 106; 

 Supply in Austria, laS ; To 



Chloroform, 600 ; To Hold, 

 while being Mounted, 295 ; To 

 Rareyfy, 562 ; Violent, To 

 Subdue, 565 ; Virgil's Descrip- 

 tion of, 49 ; with Rarey 

 fittings, 563 : Warranty, 193 



Horsemanship, 253 : Described, 

 273 : for the Young, 256 ; for 

 Adults, 256 : Lesson on, 272 : 

 Military, 253 ; Modem, 255 ; 

 Origin of, 253 : Practice ne- 

 cessary for, 5 ; Self-taught, 

 256 ; Style of, in 1835, 255 



Horsemen, Military, 237 



Horses, Algerian, 117; American, 

 ^39' 3^7 1 Andalusian, 134 ; 

 and Carriage, Expenses of, 

 496 ; and Mares, List of, 50 ; 

 and Mules, Conscription of, 

 117; Ardennes, 114; Asiatic. 

 26 ; Australian, 149 ; Bed- 

 litter for, 511 ; Breton, 120 ; 

 Buenos .'\yres, 143 ; Bulgarian, 

 138; Camargue, 120; Cana- 

 dian, 139 ; Cape, 153 ; Choice 

 of. Advice concerning, 43 ; 

 Colonial, To Break, 567 ; Con- 

 tinental Cart, 113 ; Danish, 

 115; E.'icrcise for, 515 ; Eye- 

 sight of, 191 : Feeding of, 

 160 : For Carriage, 233 ; 

 Foreign and Colonial, 112 ; 

 Half-bred, 99 ; Heated, Cold 

 Water Injurious for, 511 ; 

 Height of, 423 ; How to Im- 

 prove, no; Hudson's Bay, 

 141 : Improvement of, between 

 1700 and 1800, 61 ; Italian, 47, 

 132 : Important Trade in, 109 ; 

 Ladies' Lead of, 291 ; Limou- 

 sin, 114 ; Lorraine, 120 ; Man- 

 tuan, 48 : Mecklenburg, 115 ; 

 Mouth, to Measure, 311 ; Nor- 

 wegian, 138 : Old Celebrated, 

 425 ; of General Omnibus 

 Company, 109 ; of the River 

 Plate States, 142 ; Omnibus, 

 113 : Park Harness, 241 ; Per- 

 sian, 28 ; Pneumonia in, 205 ; 

 Portugese, 137 ; Purchased by 

 Advertisement, 185 ; Purchase 

 of, 184 : Roan Trotting, 103 ; 

 Roman, 47 ; Servian, 138 ; 

 Shoeing of, 160 ; Taming of, 

 556 : Tasmanian, 157 ; Tread- 

 ing out Corn, 121 ; Trie^tj irom 

 bad Bitting, 358 ; Trotting 

 Draught, 113 ; Turcoman, 25 ; 

 United States, 139 ; Vices of, 

 300 ; Virginian, 139 ; Water 

 for, 511 



Hose for Horse-riders, 321 



Hot-air Baths, 486 



Hottentot Drivers, Lady Duff 

 Gordon's Description of, 154 



Hounds, and Masters of Hounds, 

 458 ; Music of, 464 



How a Lady should Mount, 333 ; 

 to Accept a Fall, 451 ; to Make 

 a Horse Stand, 295 ; to Meet 

 Hounds, 437 ; to Mount with- 

 out Assistance, 34B ; to Put a 

 Collar on, 355 ; to Put a New 

 Horse into Single or Double 

 Harness, 367 ; to Put a Kick- 

 ing-Strap on, 357 ; to Put 

 Horses into Carriage, 363 ; to 

 Ride to Hounds, 439 ; to Stop 

 a Horse, 294 ; to Take Horses 

 Out of Harness, 364 ; to Use 

 Bearing-reins, 361 ; to Walk 

 Fastest, 285 ; to Walk with 

 most Action, 285 



Hudson's Bay Horses, 141 



Hugo Meynell, Founder of the 

 (Juorn Hunt, 406 



Hungarian as Hunter, 129; as 

 Racer, 128 ; Driving, 389 j 



Hungary, Arabs in, 32 ; Horse 



Supply in, 127, 128 

 Hunt, Order of, 419 

 Hunter, Description of, 423 ; Five 



Essential Qualifications of, 



422 : Importance of Condition 

 in, 470 ; Irish, 428 ; Light 

 Weight (illustration), 404 ; of 

 1618, 41 ; Poetical Description 

 of, 422 : Preparation of for 

 Hunting, 470 : Treatment of, 

 during and after Hunting, 

 470 



Hunters, 422 ; Action of, 425 ; 

 Age of, 425 ; and Steeple- 

 chasers, 65 ; at Auctions, 431 ; 

 Daily Allowance of Food for, 

 515 ; Farmers', 426 ; Faults of 

 Old, 425 : Letters by Nimrod, 

 470 : Points of, 424 ; Spoilt 

 with Larking and Leaping in 

 Cold Blood, 447 ; Stud of, 

 How to Train, 471 



Hunting, 391 ; Ancient and 

 Modern, 395 ; Boots, 480, 483 ; 

 Boots, to Dry, 484 ; Box, 478 ; 

 Box and its Comforts, 485 ; 

 Box, Requirements for, 485, 

 486 : Breakfasts, 491 ; Bridle, 

 455 ; Coat, 481 ; Coat, Pockets 

 of, 482 : Condition, To Secure, 

 516 ; Costume, 457 ; Club, 

 467 : Coats, 480 ; Definition 

 of, 391 ; Dick Christian on, 

 444 ; Dinners, 478 ; Dress, 

 478 ; Field, effect of, on Breed- 

 ing, 61 ; Flasks, 491, 492 ; Fox, 

 39i> 393. 402 ; Gloves, 483 ; 

 Groont for Ladies, 455 ; Habit, 

 455 ; Hare, 393, 395, 402 ; 

 Horn Crutch, 326, 327 ; Pom- 

 mel, 325 : Fox-hounds, Cost 

 of, 460 ; Horse, Height of, 



423 ; in George III.'s Time, 

 410 ; Ladies', Increase of, 453 : 

 Manners and Customs, 441 ; 

 Man's Whip, 485 ; Map of 

 England, 406 ; Meet Break- 

 fasts, 494 ; Nobleman, 485 ; 

 Onager in India, 177 ; on 

 Exmoor, 416 ; Season, 466 ; 

 Side-Saddle, 455 ; Skirts for 

 Lady Riders, 322 ; Stockings, 

 483 ; Terms, 468 ; the Lion 

 (illustration), 7 ; with Blood- 

 Kcu.ids, 414 



Huntsman's Horse (illustration), 



394 : Tailor, 482 

 Huntsmen Described, 461 ; 



Opinion of, about Scent, 



462 

 Hydropathy Good as Preparation 



for Horse-riding, 317 



Ignorance a cause of Shying, 201 

 Ignorance of Hunting fifty years 



ago, 470 

 Impervious Floor for Stables, 498, ! 



499 I 



Import Trade in Horses, 109 I 



Inclian Mustang, 146 ; Saddle, 



148 : Stirrups, 148 

 Indiarubber Water-bottle, 487 ; 



Tires for Invalid Carriages, 



544 

 Indigestion, 598 

 " Infidel," loi 

 Inflamed Lungs, 596 

 Influenza, 596 

 Injuries to Blood-vessels, 581 ; to 



Eye, 586 

 Instruments of Torture, a light | 



Bearing-rein, 360 

 Instniiuents for a Stable in the I 



Country, 600 1 



Irish Car, 544 ; Hobby-horse, 40 ; j 



Hunter, 428 ; Huntsman's . 



Recipe for Riding, 269 ; Stag- 

 hounds, 415 



Italian Horse, 50 ; Horses, 132 



Itchiness, 586 



Jenyns, Colonel Soame, C.B., on 

 Horse Supply, 140 



Jerome Park, New York Race- 

 course, 94 



"Jigg," 53. 55 



Jobbing, 497 ; Hunters, 430 ; 

 when advantageous, 496 



Job Horses, Estimate of Food 

 required for, 5T4 



Jockey's Whip, 297 



John Bull Burnt in Effigy in Bel- 

 gium, 107 



John Johnstone, Esq., as a Breeder 

 of Arabs, 25 



Johnson's *'Turk," 55 



juvenile Riders, Strap for, 267 



Kentucky Mare, 14S 



Kickers, 522; Mode .of Curing, 



301 ; Strap, 356 

 *' King Herod,'' 54 

 '' King Lud," 77 

 Kingsley, Canon, on Fox-hunting, 



465 

 Kirghiz Pony, 27 

 Kitchen Range for Hunting-box, 



487 

 Knee Action of Horses, 199 

 Knight, Lieut. -Colonel F. Wynn, 



on Roman Horses, 134 

 Knight, Mr. John, Experiment of 



Breeding "with Dongolas, 23 



Ladies who are a Nuisance in the 

 Hunting-field, 456 



Ladies' Reins, 340 



Ladies seldom hear the truth, 316 



Lady Horse-riders, Age of, 317 



Lady Riders, Hints to, 315 



Lady's Canter, 331 ; Horse, Exer- 

 cise for, 345, 515 ; Important 

 Points of, 329 ; Age and Paces 

 for, 331 ; Proportionate Heights 

 of, 329 ; Hunting Costume, 

 457 ; Stirrups and Leathers, 

 327 i Stirrup-leather forming a 

 Girth, 326 ; Whip, 296, 375 



Lameness in Horses, 109, 192 



Laminitis, 593 



Lampass, 594 



" Lamprey," 55 



Lamps for Carriage, 545 



Landau. The, 528 



Landaulet, 529 



Landau, Sociable, 529 



Large Head in Race-horses, 6 



Larking Spoils Hunters, 447 



Latchford, Spur-maker, 327 



Lath, 56 



Lavengro's First Ride, 270 ; Irish 

 Cob, 232 



Law of Warranty, 193 



Lawrence's Reminiscences, 54 



Lead, Horse taught to, 298 



Leading-rein, Improved, for 

 Ladies' use, 346 ; To use, 347 



Leading-stick, 266 



Leaping, 299 ; for Ladies, 342 ; 

 Lesson on, 345, 574 



Learning to Leap, 299 



Leather Breeches, 483 ; Panel in- 

 stead of Saddle-cloth, 305 



Legs gtiide and urge, 284 



Leicestershire Pony, 211 



Length of Race-horses, 6.j 



Lesson on Horsemanship, 27; ; 

 on Leaping, 345, 574 



Lessons, Finishing, 570 



Levant Mules, 180 



Lever Brake, Expense of, 547 



