Index. 



605 



Licensing of Gambling Houses, 



79 

 Life of a Race-norse, 76 

 " Lightfoot," SI 

 Light Grey objectionable in Hacl^s, 



195 

 Liglit Pony Pliaetons, 537 

 Light-weight Groom, 438 

 Limousin Horses, 114, 119 

 Lincolnshire Black, 167 ; Trotters, 



102 

 Linen Bandages, 505 

 Linseed Mash, Use of, 513 

 Linseed-tea for tired Horses, 475 

 Liquors for Hunting Breakfasts, 



494 



List of Horses and Marcs, 50 ; of 

 Meets on Exmoor, 421 



" Lister Turk," 51, 55 



Literature of Hunting, 495 



" Little George," 51 



" Little Scar," 52 



"Little Wonder," a Hunting 

 Pony, 12 



Liveries, 520 



Livery Stables, 514 



Live Stock Journal on Food for 

 Horses. 512 : on South Ameri- 

 can Mules, 181 



Lofts over Stables, 501 



London Costermonger Boys and 

 their Donkeys, 169 



Longeing, 558 ; Colonel Green- 

 wood on Use and Abuse of, 



559 

 "Long Meg," 51 

 Longwood, iilr., on Suffolks, 51 

 Lonsdale's Bav Arabian, 55 

 "Lord of the Valley," Stag- 

 hunting Song, by Whyte 

 Melville, 413 

 Lord Onslow's Grey Horse, 52 

 Lord Sefton as Master of the 



(Juorn, 407 

 Lorraine Horses, 120 

 Louis XIV., Cavalry of, 115 

 Lover of Horses, 271 

 Lower Limbs, Position of, 278 

 Low-priced Carriages, =537 

 Luck of Lord Clifton, 8"8 ; of Mr. 



Chaplin, 88 

 Lungs, Inflamed, 596 

 Lungs, Congestion of, 597 

 Lytton's Chestnut Arabian, 55 



Macadam, Reformer ot Roads, 



529 



Macclesfield, Earl of, on Sound- 

 ness in Stallions, 109 



Machine-made Shoes, 578 



" Magdala," 13 



Magyar Boot, for Ladies, 320 



" Mahnioud," 24 



Mail Phaeton, 438, 533 ; Horses 

 for, 534 ; Pairs, 241 ; Illustra- 

 tion. 534 



Maize for Horses, 512 



Male Horse and She Ass, 183 



• ' Manibrino, " grandson of ' ' Samp- 

 son," 58, loi, 389 



Mameluke's Cliarger, 17 



Manadas, South American Breed- 

 ing Studs, 144 



Management of Horse, 278 ; of 

 Reins, 264, 268 ; of Tails, 509 



Manege Horses in Paris, 45 ; 

 Riding, 38 



Wanes and Tails, How to Treat, 



509 

 Mangel Wurzel as Horse Food, 



513 

 Mangers for Stables, 499 

 " Manica," 52, 55 

 Manners important for Park Hack, 



235 

 Mantuan Breed of Horses. 48 

 Mare and Foal, Directions for 



Managing, 554 ; Offspring, 

 Cost of, 553 ; Kentucky, 148 



Mares, 189 ; and Riding Hacks, 

 maybe Driven in Harness, 208 ; 

 Mares and Sires for Breeding, 

 550 ; Suffolk Punch, 164 



" Marie Stuart," 77 



' ' Marigold, " 444 



Market Weighton Trotters, 102 



Markham's Arabian, Error About, 



50 ■ 

 Marquis of Londonderry, 239 ; 



Illustration, 254 

 Marquis of Newcastle's Book, 43 

 "Marshall," 51. 55 

 "Marshland Shales," the Norfolk 



Trotter, loi 

 " Martha Lynn." 73 

 Martingale, Use of, 204, 283 

 Martingales, 304 : Nose bands, 



313 ; with Bridles, 313 

 Maryland Ponies, 148 

 Mashes, 514 ; for Hunters, Im- 

 portance of, 471, 473 

 Mason's " Lottery,'' 99 

 Master of Fox-hounds, 109, 110; 



of Horse (French), 4 

 Masters, Difficulties of, 461 ; of 



Hounds, 459 ; two sorts, 



461 

 Master of Hounds' Plan of Buying 



Hunters, 430 

 Matthews' " Persian," 55 

 Maude, Colonel G. A. (C.B.), 



Crown Equerry, 249 

 Maurice Saxe's Visit to New- 

 market, 53 

 Maxims, for Riders, by Colonel 



Greenwood, 268 ; for Young 



Coachmen, 384 

 Measurement for Side Saddles, 



325 



Measures and Weights of Stable 

 Fodder, 515 



Measuring Bit (illustration), 309 



Mechi's Parson's Stove, 487 



Mecklenburg Horses, 115 ; Car- 

 riage Horses, 248 



MedicinesforStablein the Country, 

 600 



Megrims, 599 



Melbourne. Lord. 237 ; on Blue 

 Riband of the Turf, 88 



Meltonian's Dream, 391, 432 



Merv Stallion, Baker Pacha's 

 Horse, 29 



" Messenger," 104 



Method of Shortening Reins, 285 ; 

 of securing Exercise, 516 



Mexican Bit. 147 



Mexican-Indian Cavalry, 147 



Military Horsemanship. 253, 273 ; 

 Horseman, 237 ; M.astrr indis- 

 pensable, 273 ; Style. 287 



Mihvard. Mr., Ponies of, 219 



" Mistake," 51 



Mits for Lady Riders, 323 



" Mixbury," 51 



Mode of Curing young Kickers, 

 301 ; Learning to Leap, 299 



Model Plough Horse, Points of, 

 164 ; Seat, 282 



Models, Good, for Imitation, 265 



Modern Blood-horse, 63 ; British 

 Horse, 35 ; Exmoors not Tho- 

 roughbred, 214 ; Horseman- 

 ship, 255 ; Hunting, 395 



" Monkey." 51 



Moody, Tom, not a Huntsman, 

 461 



Moonah Barb, 52, 55 



Morant, Captain, Turkish Hunter 

 of, 9 



Morgan's "Black Hawk," 104 



Morning Canter in the Park. 303 ; 

 Tub. rtit'wnnU of. 489 



Mothers. Advice to as to Children 

 Riding, 265 



Moths. To Destroy or Prevent, 548 

 " Motley,'' 60 

 Mountain Pony, 224 

 Mounting, 278, 331 ; Easily, 263 ; 



Four Positions in, 280, 281 

 Mouth, Horse's, Dimensions of, 



309 ; of a Horse, To Measure^ 



311 

 Mouthpiece must fit Horse s 



Mouth, 357 

 Mud Fever, 475. 588 

 Mule a Beast of Burden, 182 

 Mule-breeding Poitevin Mare, 122 

 Mules, 550 ; and Asses, 168 ; and 

 Horses, Conscription of, in 

 France, 117 

 Mule-breeding, 179 

 Mules in Abyssinia, 183 ; in Eng- 

 land, 180; in Louisiana, 181; 

 in South America, 181 ; in the 

 United States, 181 ; in War, 

 182 ; of Brazil, 182 ; Used by 

 the Ninevites, 179 

 Mundy, Colonel, on Australian 



Horses, 149 

 Mustang, Indian, 146 



Nave, 549 



Navicular Disease, 593 



Neapolitan Horse, 40, 44 



Near Fore-leg Straps jillustra- 



tion), 563 

 Nedjd Horses, 19 et seq. 

 Nettle-rash, 587 

 New Forest "Ponies, 213 

 Newmarket Coesarewitch Race, 



76. 77 

 Newmarket Races, 53, 89 

 New Saddles slippery, 262 

 Nichol's Crupper 356 ; Letters 



on Hunters, 479 

 Night Suits for Horses, 504 

 Nimrod and the Cabriolet, 541 

 Ninuod's Hunting Tours, 470 ; 



Lt iters on Hunters. 470 

 Ninevites. Mules used by. 179 

 Norfolk, Duke of Anecdote, 1S5 

 Norfolk, Trotting Stallions in, 



102 ; Roadsters, 102 

 Norman Horses, 118 ; Roan 



Cavalry, 35 

 North German Carriage Horses, 



248 

 Northern Horses, 44 

 Norwegian Horses, 138 

 Nose-bands with Martingale, 313 

 " Not the sort for Rotten Row" 



(illustration), 270 

 Nottingham Pony, 211 



Oaks Race, Origin of, 87 



Oats and Beans, 471 



Oats for Horses, 512 



Off Fore-leg Strap (illustration), 



563 

 Official Stallions, 117 

 Oil-cake, 513 



Old Berkeley, 397 ; Hautboy, 51 

 Oliver. Mr., on Mud Fever, 475 

 Omar Pacha's Arab, g 

 Onmibus Horse, Daily allowance 



for, 513 

 Omnibus Horses, 113 

 Onager, the Wild Ass of Scripture, 

 175 : Female Indian, 409 ; 

 Hunting, 177 

 Order of Dressing, 509 ; of the 



Hunt, 419 

 Oriental and Colonial Journeys, 

 568 : Blood-horses, 6 ; Horses, 

 I Importation of, 47 

 I Original Dog-cart, Sporting, 543 

 1 Origin of Horsemanship, 253 ; of 

 I Modern British Horse, 35 

 j Orkney Ponies, 213 

 I ' ' Orlando " (illustration), 67 



Orlofif Breeds, 130 ; Trotters, 130 



Orton, Mr., on Science of Breed- 

 ing. 550 



" Osmin,'' 51 



"Othello," Duke of Wharton's, 51 



"Oulton," a Roarer Sire, Death 

 of, lit 



Overreach, Cause of, 585 



Oxford Hack Hunters, 431 ; Mix. 

 ture for Grooms, 521 



Pace in a Horse, 199 



Pack of Blood-hounds, 415 



Packing Bath, 487 



Packs of Hounds, 98, 393, 458 ; 

 Analysis of, 403 



Pad, The, 356 ; for Child (illus- 

 tration), 266 ; for Young 

 Riders, 267 



Pads, 495 



Pair-horse Harness, 363 



Palgrave, Mr. W. Uiffard, on 

 Nejd Horses, 19 



Palmerston, Lord, Anecdote of, 75 



Palmerston's, Lord, Racing, 81 



Palmer the Poisoner, 80 



Pannier Ponies, 220 ; for Children, 

 265 ; Riding, Danger of, 265 



Paradise of Fox-hunters, 408 



" Paragon," pure-bred Shire Stal- 

 hon. Description of, 167 



Park Canter, 291, 319 ; Hack 

 action, 238 ; Hacks, 233 ; 

 Form of, 238 ; Manners of, 

 2^8 ; Mouth of, 238 ; Harness 

 Horses, 241 ; Phaeton (illus- 

 tration), 536 



Parker Gillmore on American 

 Trotters, 9 



Parrington, Mr. Tom, on Horse- 

 breeding, no 



Parson's Stove, 4S7 



Partner, 52, 53 



Patent Horse Tie, 506 



Patience required in Horse-break- 

 ing, 202 



" Peacock," 51 



Pedigree of "Colonel," half- 

 bred Steeplechaser, 99 ; ol 

 "Eclipse," 57; of "Stock- 

 well," 71 



Pedigrees of Thorough-bred Marei 

 and Horses, A. D. 1753. 53 



Peel, General, on Race-horses, 62 ; 

 Sir Robert, Horses of, 240 



Percheron, Origin of the, iig 



Percherons, 118 



Perch of Carriage, Meaning of 

 the Term, 549 



Persian Horses, 6, 28 



Petre Stag-hounds, Essex, 413 



Phaeton Steppers, 233 



Physical Fitness for Exercise, 317 



Physicking and Bleeding of Hun- 

 ters Forbidden, 472 



Pickford's "Clydesdales," 163 



Pictures of " Eclipse," 9 



Piebald Hacks objectionable, 195 



Pigeon Express, 493 



Piggott, Lord, Arabs of, 13 



Pigott's "Turk," 55 



Pilots for Ladies, 455 



" Piping Peg," 51 



Pitt, William, on Horseback, 79 



Place's "White Turk,'' 50, 54 



Plain Flapped Saddles, When to 

 use, 304 



Plate, River, Horses, Instinct of, 



I4S 

 Pleurisy, 596 



Pneumonia in Horses, 204 

 Pockets of Hunting-coat, 482 

 Points of a Race-horse, 63 ; to br- 



considered in Purchasing 



Horses, 191 

 Poitou Baudet, 170 ; Breeders, 



174 ; !/luIes, 180 



