THE HORSE. 115 



By cross breeding with the thorough- 

 l)red and Arabian, careful selection of 

 parents, by the formation of arenas for 

 trotting races, by the discontinuance of 

 early training and short distance courses, 

 great benefit to the British breeds of 

 horses may be anticipated. 



By the adoption of such treatment How to attain 



a desired end. 



we should l)e able, in a few years, to 

 meet our American brothers on their 

 own ground, and to ])oint not only to 

 the fastest gallopers, but to the fastest 

 horses at all paces in the world. 



