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Side viii
... That good fortune may attend my old com- rades , and that their experiences may prove useful to the Army , is the earnest wish of THE AUTHOR . INTRODUCTION CONTENTS . PAGE 1 CHAPTER I. THE ENGLISH THOROUGHBRED viii PREFACE .
... That good fortune may attend my old com- rades , and that their experiences may prove useful to the Army , is the earnest wish of THE AUTHOR . INTRODUCTION CONTENTS . PAGE 1 CHAPTER I. THE ENGLISH THOROUGHBRED viii PREFACE .
Side ix
Valentine Baker. INTRODUCTION CONTENTS . PAGE 1 CHAPTER I. THE ENGLISH THOROUGHBRED HORSE 4 CHAP . II . COLONIAL HORSES . 10 CHAP . III . GOVERNMENT STUDS 16 CHAP . IV . MEN AND HORSEMEN 23 CHAP . V. PAGE 33 36 39 43 48 52 54 58 .
Valentine Baker. INTRODUCTION CONTENTS . PAGE 1 CHAPTER I. THE ENGLISH THOROUGHBRED HORSE 4 CHAP . II . COLONIAL HORSES . 10 CHAP . III . GOVERNMENT STUDS 16 CHAP . IV . MEN AND HORSEMEN 23 CHAP . V. PAGE 33 36 39 43 48 52 54 58 .
Side 3
... deemed pretentious , and should any suggestion emanating from it prove of ultimate advantage to the service , I shall indeed feel amply rewarded . CHAPTER I. THE ENGLISH THOROUGHBRED HORSE . THE quality of B 2 INTRODUCTION . 3.
... deemed pretentious , and should any suggestion emanating from it prove of ultimate advantage to the service , I shall indeed feel amply rewarded . CHAPTER I. THE ENGLISH THOROUGHBRED HORSE . THE quality of B 2 INTRODUCTION . 3.
Side 4
... English blood , it must still for many years be impossible for them to compete with this country . And unless continental habits and ideas shall become much changed , and the sporting propensities so general amongst us be inoculated ...
... English blood , it must still for many years be impossible for them to compete with this country . And unless continental habits and ideas shall become much changed , and the sporting propensities so general amongst us be inoculated ...
Side 5
... English thoroughbred horse , although , doubtless , care , feed- ing , and attention to crossing , have done much to aid the present increase . Few people are aware of the extraordinary size that may very quickly be attained in the B 3 ...
... English thoroughbred horse , although , doubtless , care , feed- ing , and attention to crossing , have done much to aid the present increase . Few people are aware of the extraordinary size that may very quickly be attained in the B 3 ...
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