CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER XXV. 



SPECIAL POINTS OF VARIOUS CLASSES OF HORSES. 



PAGE 



The Race-horse — The Racing Pony — The Jumper^ — -The Heavy Cart- 

 horse — The Harness-horse — The Hack — The Lady's Horse — The 

 Cavalry Trooper — The Officer's Charger — The Artillery Horse — 

 The Polo Pony ........ 270-276 



CHAPTER XXVI. 



REMARKS ON VARIOUS BREEDS OF HORSES. 



English and Irish Horses — Australasian Horses — South African Horses- - 

 South American Horses — Arab Horses — East Indian Horses — 

 Burma and Manipuri Ponies — Sumatra and Java Ponies — Mongolian 

 Ponies — Corean Ponies — Japanese Ponies . . . 277-290 



CHAPTER XXVII. 



EXAMINATION OF OUR PHOTOGRAPHS OF HORSES. 



Ormonde — St. Simon — Stepaside — Chance — Pony Mare — Magistrate— • 

 Heavy-crested Arab — The Brat — Burma Pony — Cob — Kathiawar — 

 Romance — Underbred Horse — Mike — Dorothy — Pony — Hannah 

 — Favonius — Thoroughbred Weed — Blue Ribbon — Diophantus — 

 Caractacus — Iceland Pony — Shetland Pony — Bravo — Minden — 

 Cremorne ......... 291-300 



CHAPTER XXVIII. 



WILD HORSES. 



Wild Horses in Australia and America — Tarpans — -Prejevalsky's Horse 



301-302 



CHAPTER XXIX. 



ASSES. 



Differences between the Ass and Horse — Hybrids between the Horse 

 and Ass — ^Varieties of Asses — The Domestic and Abyssinian Wild 

 Ass — The Onager — The Kiang — The Mountain Zebra — Burchell's 

 Zebra — Chapman's Zebra — Grevy's Zebra — The Quagga — Points 

 of the Ass ......... 303-317 



