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DEVELOPMENT OF THE MODERN HORSE 



mentioned the Plymouth stud cf Eben D. Jordan of Boston, and 

 that of Frederick C. Stevens of Attica, N. Y. The Hackney is 

 the horse PAR EXCELLENCE for heavy leather and the tan 



HACKNEY STALLION. FANDANGO 



bark ring, and he is no less popular for horsing private carriages 

 of wealthy people for park w^ork, shopping, or social calls. As car- 

 riages have grown in elegance and beauty, they have increased in 

 weight, with springs and padding for comfort, and it requires a horse 

 of some substance to harmonize with the outfit. City and park reg- 



'C/je brood mare should have plenty of exercise. 



