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INDEX 



Judging, features to consider in, 141 



law of correlation, 140 



system in, 140 



what is involved in, 139 

 Jumper, 64 

 Justin Morgan, 123 



breeding of, 123 



description of, 125 



sons of, 124 



Kicking, 266 



Legumes, 239 

 Light harness division, 56 

 horse, 57 



pacers, 57 



road horses, 57 



score card, 145 



speed horses, 57 



trotters, 57 

 Line breeding, 182 



advantages of, 182 



methods, 182 



purposes, 182 



results, 182 

 Linseed or oil meal, 237 

 Locomotion, 4 

 Logger, 50 



Mambrino, 117 



Manners, 45 



Mare, 191 



after foaling, 202 



artificial impregnation, 212 



attitude of owners, 191 



breeding fillies, 204 



brood mare, 198 



care and management of, 199 



exercise and work, 201 



extremes of condition in, 201 



feeding of, 199-202 



foaling time, 199 



ideal conditions for, 200 



importance of, 198 



next breeding, 204 



patronage by owners, 191 



potency of, 212 



Mare, relative influence of, 198 



selection of, 198 



sterility or barrenness, 212 

 Market classes, 299 

 origin of, 299 

 Markets, 297 



auctioneers, 299 



classes, 299 



consumers, 297 



dealers, 298 



prices, 298 



producer, 297 



sales, 299 



sales ring warranty, 300 



second-hand horses, 298 



sex, importance of, 299 



values determined by, 297 

 Martingale, 279 



ring, 279 



standing, 279 

 Mechanical analogy, 5 



appliances, 29 

 bit, 29 



going surface, 29 

 hopples, 29 

 shoes, 29 

 weight, 29 

 Messenger, 114 

 Middlings, 237 

 Molasses, 238 

 "Monday Morning Disease," 245 



azaturia, 245 

 Mongrel or scrub, 184 

 Morgan, 122 



as a breed, 122 



blood of, in other breeds, 124 



description of, 125 



government breeding of, 126 

 Morgan Horse Club, 126 

 Motor, 314 



advantages of, 314 



advantages of horse over, 315 



age, 315 



breeding horses, influence of 

 motor on, 317 



cost of feed and gasoline, 315 



