Newmarket & Arabia: An Examination of the Descent of Racers and CoursersH.S. King, 1873 - 211 páginas |
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... naturally arise , Why have not these points been preserved and per- petuated ? Is it not owing to one grand cause , or — to speak , perhaps , more correctly - accounted for by one simple fact , he is not really thoroughbred ; he is not ...
... naturally arise , Why have not these points been preserved and per- petuated ? Is it not owing to one grand cause , or — to speak , perhaps , more correctly - accounted for by one simple fact , he is not really thoroughbred ; he is not ...
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... naturally a gradual alteration of structure ? Would not his action become materially changed ? Undoubtedly great modification would take place ; he would become heavier and more upright in the shoulders , would lose his natural easy and ...
... naturally a gradual alteration of structure ? Would not his action become materially changed ? Undoubtedly great modification would take place ; he would become heavier and more upright in the shoulders , would lose his natural easy and ...
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... natural speed is by no means contemptible . It is remarked , Selim would have proved a first - rate racer , had he been entered young on the Turf ; but he was used as a hog- hunter until aged . The performances of the Arab Gray - leg ...
... natural speed is by no means contemptible . It is remarked , Selim would have proved a first - rate racer , had he been entered young on the Turf ; but he was used as a hog- hunter until aged . The performances of the Arab Gray - leg ...
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... natural speed to start upon , if these horses were bred from exclusively , in a few generations what might we not hope for ! Much as the Arab has been appreciated in India , little or no trouble has been taken to secure the impor ...
... natural speed to start upon , if these horses were bred from exclusively , in a few generations what might we not hope for ! Much as the Arab has been appreciated in India , little or no trouble has been taken to secure the impor ...
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... natural aptitude for being broken in , together with their attachment to their riders , come direct from the desert blood . Such qualities are admirable for all descriptions of riding - horses , and especially for cavalry horses , and ...
... natural aptitude for being broken in , together with their attachment to their riders , come direct from the desert blood . Such qualities are admirable for all descriptions of riding - horses , and especially for cavalry horses , and ...
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Newmarket & Arabia: An Examination of the Descent of Racers and Coursers Roger D. Upton Vista previa limitada - 1873 |
Newmarket and Arabia: An Examination of the Descent of Racers and Coursers Roger D. Upton Vista de fragmentos - 2001 |
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12 Paternoster Row 14 hands 65 Cornhill Abd-el-Kader Anezah animal appear Arab horse Arab or Barb Arabian horse Arabian mare Ascot Bartlet's Childers bay horse Bay Middleton Beadsman Beningbrough Blink Bonny bred breeding back brown horse Byerly Turk Cade Castrel chest chestnut horse Crown 8vo Darley Arabian blood Darley Arabian line daughter descendants direct male descent Eastern blood Egypt English horse entirely of Eastern excellence Flying Childers foaled Gladiator Godolphin Arab Godolphin Arabian Gohanna granddam grandson of Flying great-grandson Grey half-bred Herod Highflyer horse of Eastern horses and mares infusion Joe Andrews Joktan King Fergus Leedes Arabian Leger legs Little Hartley Lord Marske Matchem miles Nejed Orville pedigree perfect Pot8os pure Arabian pure blood race secs seen shoulders Sir Peter sire sire and dam sister sons Spanker speed strains Stud Book Sultan thorough-bred horse Thousand Guineas Touchstone Trumpator Turk's line vols Waxy Whalebone winner Woodpecker
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