INDEX 



327 



Grade, high, 184 

 Green Mountain Maid, 119 

 Grooming, 259 

 stallion, 198 



Hack, 59 



park, 59 



road, 59 

 Hackney, 101 



color of, 102 



derivation of name, 101 



description of, 102 



history of, 101 



ponies, 137 



breeding of, 137 

 show ponies, 137 



popularity of, 102 



registration of, 103 

 Hals, 117 



Halter pulling, 268 

 Hambletonian 10, 114 



dam of, 116 



sons of, 116 

 Hands, 270, 271 



position of, 282 

 Harness, 293 



classes of, 293 

 Hay, 246 



chaffing of, 246 



cutting of, 246 



moistening of, 246 

 Heavy harness breeds, 101-112 

 division, 52 

 score card, 144 

 suggestiveness of term, 52 

 Height, 45 

 Heredity, 25, 180 



germ plasm, 181 



law of ancestral inheritance, 180 



transmission from ancestors 

 through parents, 181 

 High School horse, 285 

 Hind legs, 3 



direction of, 14 



function of, 3 

 History of horse in service, 219 



History of horse in the feral state, 220 



man's obhgation to, 220 



under domestication, 221 

 Hoof dressings, 264 

 Horse in service, 221 



application of power, 226 



capacity for work, 221 



economic efficiency of, 221 



factors determining severity of, 

 222 



work, 222 

 Horsemanship, 280 



driving, 282 



form, 280 



riding, 282 

 Horse's mechanical structure, 3 

 How to buy a horse, 301 



buying green horses, 302 



company plan for buying stal- 

 hon, 303 



employment of veterinarian, 302 



go-betweens, 302 

 Hunter, 61 



classification of, 64 



requirements of, 61 



size of, 62 

 Hybridization, 183 



bovine hybrids, 183 



equine hybrids, 183 



Inbreeding, 182 



advantages of, 182 



methods, 182 



purposes, 182 



results, 182 

 Intelligence, 175 

 Interfering, 30 



Jack, 312 



distinctions in type, 312 



imported jacks, 313 



native jacks, 313 



the mare for mule breeding, 313 



type most desired, 312 

 Judging horses, 139 



accuracy and rapidity in, 139 



