INDEX 



435 



Remounts, on mobilisation, 419 



how to create a reserve, 425 



leaflet of Government conditions, 

 426 



purchase during Boer War, 420 



special brand, 421 

 Reptiles, 8 

 Restlessness, 240 

 Rheumatism, 326, 344 

 Rhus toxicodendron, 322 

 Riding should be learned in youth, 390 



length of reins, 394 

 of stirrups, 393 



proper seat, 392 



riders scarce, 390 

 Ring-bones, 318 

 Ring- worm, 308 

 Roaring, 288 



engrafting nerve, 289 

 Roberts, Sir W., 225 

 Robinson of Malton, 146 

 Romp, 140 



Rope to attach to a short-docked horse, 

 207 



hair, 208 

 Rose-blush, 376 

 Rose-drop, 63 

 Rose-water, 101 

 Rosicrucian, 101 

 Routine, daily, 223 



after hunting, 233 

 Roxana, 24 



Royal George line, 139 

 Royal mares, 37 

 Running families, 61 

 Rysdyk, Mr., 146 



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Saddlery, stuffing, 258 



roomy, 261 



Robson's ventilated, 262 

 Saddle-room, 269 

 Samara, Preface 

 Sampson, 129, 131, 146 

 Sal Ammoniac, 321 

 Sallenders, 300 

 Salt, 231 

 Sanderack, 315 

 Sanders, Millard, 142 

 Sanders, Mr. J. H., 147 

 Sanding, 208 

 Savory, Sir Joseph, 255 

 Sayers, Harry Clay, 135 

 Scott, John, 334 

 Secondary Age, 2 



Securing a horse in open country, 209 

 Sedatives, 281 

 Seedy-toe, 316 

 Shawya Barbs, 29, 129 

 Shelter, 273 

 Shepherd lord, 181 



Shire horse, 118 

 Shiverer to test, 346 

 Shoes, weight of, 2-55, 417 

 Shoeing, 243 



bar shoes, 248 



Charlier, 249 



necessity for, 244 



pricking, 243 

 Side-bones, 318 

 Side-lines, 210 

 Sidi-Okba invasion, 27 

 Silurian, 2 

 Simbirsh, Preface 

 Sire families, 61 

 Sir Hercules, 87 

 Sleeping standing, 240 

 Slingsby, Sir C, 79 

 Sloan, Tod, 401, 402, 406 

 Smathers, Mr. E. E., 142 

 Smith, Mr., 127 

 Smuggler, 133, 135, 142, 149 

 Snowden, J., 400 

 Soft soap, 234 

 Solon, 25 

 Solutre, 7 



Sores, unhealthy, 324 

 Soundness, examining for, 340 

 Spanish Armada, 97, 120 

 Spanish horses, 29 

 Spavins, 320, 341 



bog-spavins, 321 

 Splints, 319 

 Speculum, 87 

 Spice, Mawson's, 327 

 Sprains, 325 

 Stabling, 263 

 Stalls, 264 

 Starting-gate, 370 

 Stallions, successful, 60 



hunter sires, 85, 86 



treatment of, 196 

 Stewart, General, 20 

 Steeple-chasers, 377 



fences for, 377 



gummy legs, 381 



learning to jump when obstinate, 379 



schooling, 378 

 St. Lawrence, 133 

 Stirrups, 261, 396 

 Stimulants, 280, 334, 336 

 Stradbroke, Earl of, 127 

 Strangles, 289 



Studholme, Mr. J., 34, 81, 82, 337 

 Suffolk Punch, 121 



sandbag test, 121 



type, 123 



colour, 124 

 Suicide, 45 

 Sulphur, 232 

 Sulphur dioxide, 330 

 Summering hunters, 270 

 Sunlight, 329 



