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LIST OF PLATES 



PLATH PAQE 



43. The Horse in Action : Mr. Winan's " Bonny 

 View," " Majestic " . . .72 



44. Trotting Horses : " Gipsy B.," " Princell," 



"Lake Erie" . . . . .72 



45. Canadian Carriages and Pairs . . 72 



46. Cleveland Bays : " Josephine," " Haw- 

 thorn Beauty " 72 



47. Types of Heavy Carriage Horses . . 74 



48. Canadian-bred Carriage Horses. Hackney 

 Stallion, " Peter Shales " . .74 



49. Commercial Horses, Canadian Bred . 74 



50. Types of Commercial Horses . . 74 



51. London Van Horses ; Types of Tail- 

 plaiting 76 



52. Canadian-bred Van Horses : Greys . 76 



53. Commercial Trap Horses ... 76 



54. British Isle Ponies .... 76 



55. Toronto Fire Brigade Horses . . 78 



56. Toronto Fire Brigade Horses. . . 78 



57. Types of Commercial Horses ... 78 



58. Equestrian Statue of " Caligula," showing 



the Natural Seat 78 



59. Officers' Chargers 80 



60. American Cavalry Horses ... 80 



61. Sleigh and Pair. Polo Pony, " Maystar " 80 



62. Modern Polo Ponies. " Energy " . .80 



63. The Lady's Seat : Astride Saddle . . 82 



64. Hunters 82 



65. A Study in Horses by Mr. Harry Payne 82 



66. The Lady's Seat : Side Saddle . . 82 



67. Champion Hunters : " Forensic," " Bar- 

 ometer " 84 



68. Champion Hunters : " Monarch," " Busby " 84 



69. Anatomy of the Back and Limbs . . 84 



70. Diagrams Illustrating the Theory of Saddle 

 Fitting 84 



71. The Circulatory System. Bitting Dia- 

 grams ....... 86 



72. Riding Bits. Methods of Holding the 

 Reins 86 



73. Jumping. Swimming Horses. The Side 

 Saddle . . .... 86 



74. Types of Saddles and Saddle Horses,, . 86 



75. Tracks of Horses' Feet at Different Paces . 88 



76. Ladies' Hunters 88 



77. Hunters, " Grey Man " ... 88 



78. King George V. and his Favourite Charger. 



The Outer Layer of Muscles of the Horse . 88 



79. Canadian-bred Army Horses ... 90 



PLATE PAOB 



80. Cavalry Horses 91 



81. Champion Grey Perch erons ... 92 



82. The External Regions of the Horse. . 93 



83. Earl Harrington on Polo Pony. Grey 



Percherons ...... 94 



84. Design for Modern Thirty-two-horse Stable 95 



85. Design for an Outdoor Summer Stable for 

 Permament Camps .... 96 



86. Designs for Manger, Stalls, Wall and 

 Stable Fittings ... .96 



87. Designs for Ventilating Arrangements, 

 Drainage and Ship Sling ... 96 



88. Interior of a Modern Stable ... 96 



89. Stables. Palace Horse Car ... 98 



90. Types of Canadian-bred Horses . . 99 



91. Jumping a Stone Wall. A Good Type of 

 Van Horse ... .100 



92. English-bred Arabs . . . .101 



93. Types of Arabs. King Edward VII.'s 



"Persimmon" ... .102 



94. The English Coach Horse : " Rillington 



Sensation," " Woodland Briar " . 103 



95. Conformation of the Hock, Curbs, Spavins, 

 Capped Hocks, Windgalls . . .104 



96. Conformation of the Cannon and Foot, 

 Splint, Ring-bone and Sidebones . . 105 



97. Conformation of the Limbs . . . 108 



98. Conformation of the Fore-limbs and Back 109 



99. Conformation of the Hock and Hind-limbs 112 



100. Diagrams of the Correct Conformation of 



the Horse. The Suspensory Ligament . 113 



101. The Tendon and Ligaments of the Four 

 Limbs .... .116 



102. How to Tell the Age of a Horse by the 



Incisor Teeth 116 



103. How to Tell the Age by the Angle of 



Incidence. Cross-section through Molar 

 Jaw 116 



104. Flies and Fly-protection . . . 116 



105. Hackneys : " King's Proctor," " Hop- 

 wood Clematis," " Roan's Queen." Shire, 



" Midlands Squire " . . .160 



106. The Anatomy of the Tail . . .161 



107. "How Would He Like It?" a Picture 

 Parable by Philip R. Goodwin . . 164 



108. Life Sketches, showing the Beauty of the 

 Undocked Tail . . .164 



109. The Art of the " Docking Advocate," 

 with Suggestions ..... 164 



110. Three Famous Hackneys : Docked and 

 Undocked . . 164 



