INDEX. 521 



Irish Horses, peculiarities of the Hackney, 158 ; of the Hunter, 

 159 ; of the Racer, 161. 



J 



James T. the first to improve the Horse by Eastern Blood, 8, 



Jews, reasons for the use of the Horse being forbidden to the, 2 : 

 Dogs held imclean by the, 317. 



Jockey, the personal appearance of a racing jockey described, 

 293 ; his professional accomplishments and duties enumerated, 

 296-304 ; importance of his being acquainted with the temper 

 of his horse, 306-308 ; how to finish a race, 308, 309 ; qualifi- 

 cations of a Steeple Chase Jockey, 310, 311. 



Jockeyship. See Race-Riding. 



K 



Kennel-Management, 345-349 ; 400, 401. 



L 

 Lady's Horse, (The) 114, 115. 



Lawrence, (Mr.) his scepticism regarding pedigrees, 68. 

 Leaping, first lessons of a colt in, 79, 80 ; one of the greatest ac- 

 complishments in a Hunter, 100-103. 

 Legs, management of Horses', 208-213. 

 Lick (The) in Horses, and its cure, 148. 

 Lincolnshire, celebrated for breeding Coach-Horses, 141. 



M 



Madras, races at, 20. 



Manege, (The) 219-221. 



Mare, choice of, for producing racing stock, 29-31 ; her treat- 

 ment at foaling time, 41 ; milk, 49 ; choice of, for breeding 

 hunters, 74 ; prejudice against mares as hunters, 77, 78 ; ob- 

 jectionable in single harness, 151. 



Mayor's (Mr.) definition of a sound Horse, 489. 



Megrims (The) in Horses, 147. 



Meynell, (Mr.) his system of hunting, and its peculiarities, 

 389-400. 



Military Seat, (The) 223-225. 



Milk of the Brood-mare, 49. 



Mounting a Horse, 225-227. 



N 

 Names of Hounds, 356. 



