Newmarket & Arabia: An Examination of the Descent of Racers and CoursersH.S. King, 1873 - 211 páginas |
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... shoulders have a good slope , but a little heavy at the points . Defence , a brown horse , foaled in 1824 , is the next son of Whalebone who must come under our notice . His dam was Defiance , by Rubens . His blood is as scarce as it is ...
... shoulders have a good slope , but a little heavy at the points . Defence , a brown horse , foaled in 1824 , is the next son of Whalebone who must come under our notice . His dam was Defiance , by Rubens . His blood is as scarce as it is ...
Página 52
... shoulders , short back , and his quarters drooping a little to the setting - on of the tail , but his thighs were well let down . He won the Cesare- witch Stakes the same year , but he was defeated in the Cambridgeshire by Alarm , a ...
... shoulders , short back , and his quarters drooping a little to the setting - on of the tail , but his thighs were well let down . He won the Cesare- witch Stakes the same year , but he was defeated in the Cambridgeshire by Alarm , a ...
Página 98
... shoulders or his quarters , or both , are faulty : too long a back with good quarters is a sure sign of upright shoulders ; if the shoulders are well placed , but accom- panied by a long back , the quarters are short , or have a wrong ...
... shoulders or his quarters , or both , are faulty : too long a back with good quarters is a sure sign of upright shoulders ; if the shoulders are well placed , but accom- panied by a long back , the quarters are short , or have a wrong ...
Página 131
... shoulders , would lose his natural easy and graceful carriage , his active and light step , his springiness and elasticity . Again , taken into districts and countries un- congenial to him , uncared for and neglected , a change would ...
... shoulders , would lose his natural easy and graceful carriage , his active and light step , his springiness and elasticity . Again , taken into districts and countries un- congenial to him , uncared for and neglected , a change would ...
Página 140
... shoulders of the Arabian are stronger than those of the English horse ; the scapulæ are broader at the base , and have a greater inclination backwards ; are of a better shape . Englishmen think the Arabian's a heavier shoulder ; it is ...
... shoulders of the Arabian are stronger than those of the English horse ; the scapulæ are broader at the base , and have a greater inclination backwards ; are of a better shape . Englishmen think the Arabian's a heavier shoulder ; it is ...
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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 |
Términos y frases comunes
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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