INDEX. 



361 



Black buck, gallop of, 68, 131 

 Bladder, 45 

 Blair Athol, 241 

 Blazes, 248, 305, 334 

 Blitz, 159, 285 

 Blood, 204, 265 



„ circulation of, 41 



,, Eastern blood, 14 



,, in jumping, 140 

 Blowing nose, 258 

 Blue Ribbon, 298 

 Boat, leverage in, 53, 54, 63 

 Bob, 159 

 Body, comparative weight of, 161 



„ conformation of, 3, 4 



„ depth of, 28, 187 



„ length and depth of, 154, 155 



,, same for all horses, proportions 



of, 155 



„ should be short, 65, 186, 187 



Bombay dealers, 167 



Bones, 6-1 1, 30-32 



,, from paralysis, wasting of, 8 



„ in progression, duties of, 6 



„ of birds, breast, 4 



,, of legs, comparative length of, 



162 



„ of man and horse, analogies 



between, 32 



„ quaUty of, 6, 7 



,, substance of, 6 

 Bonnie Doo, 159 



,, Scotland, 280 

 Bony deposits, 7 

 Bouley, M. H., 70 

 Bourgelat, 166, 345 

 Boxing, quickness in, 16 

 Brain, 42, 43 

 Brain capacity, 43, 170 



Brain of ass, cat, dog, horse, man, ox, 

 and pig, 44 

 ,, size of, 171 

 Brat, The, 180, 209, 294 

 Bravo, 281, 299 

 Breast, 20, 197 



„ bones of birds, 4 

 Breathing capacity, 35, 164, 188 



„ forced, 36, 47 



,, mechanism of, 45 



,, rate of, 256 



,, state of breathing, 257 



,, through nostrils, 164 

 Brisket, 25 

 Britons, ancient, 309 

 Broad behind, 13 

 Brock, 293 

 Brontotherium, 330 

 Brown, 241 



Mr. Tom, 184 

 Buck-eye, 178 

 Buffalo, conformation of, 3 



,, lying down, 89 . 

 Bull, Indian draught, 3 

 Bulldog, 3 



,, intelligence of, 172 

 Bullet, 280 



Bullock, Indian trotting, 3 

 Burma ponies, 149, 287, 294 

 Bush, 355 

 Buttock, points of the, 25, 32 



Cab-horse, 73 



Cabuli horses, 149, 287 



Caesar, 309 



Calcutta, 182, 282, 311 



Calf-knees, 217, 218 



Calf of leg becoming tendinous, 15 



Caliph, 159 



