The book of the horse : thorough-bred, half-bred, cart-bred, saddle and harness, British and foreign, with hints on horsemanship; the management of the stable; breeding, breaking and training for the road, the park, and the field / [Samuel Sidney].
- Samuel Sidney
- Date:
- [between 1880 and 1889?]
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: The book of the horse : thorough-bred, half-bred, cart-bred, saddle and harness, British and foreign, with hints on horsemanship; the management of the stable; breeding, breaking and training for the road, the park, and the field / [Samuel Sidney]. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![South American Mules, 181 ; ] System of Horse-breaking, 556 Souvenirs of French Sportsmen, 412 Spanish and Arab Crosses, 29; Genets, 134 ; Hat, 322 ; Horses, 44 ; War-horse, 134 11 Spanker,” 51 “ Sparkler,” 51 Spavins, 591 Speaking-tube for Carriages, 526 Spiers, Lady Anne, Arab of, 12 Splash Leather, Meaning of Term, 549 Splint, 591 Splinter Bar, 549 Spokes, S49 Sporting Carri ,ges, 538 Sportsman’s Fare, 489 ; Arts, 403 Sportsmen Born, not Made, 459 Spots or Stains, To Remove, from Carriages, 547 Sprains of Tendons and Liga- ments, 589 Spring Bar, 305 “Sprite, 55 ; Duke of King- ston's, 51 Spurs, 297 ; and Whips, 296 ; for Road Riding, 297 “ Squeeze, India-rubber, Use of, 5°7 Stable Boys, 520 Stable for Hunting-box, 488 ; Fittings, 505 ; in the Country, Medicine and Instruments for, 600 ; Management of, 498 ; Measures and Weights, 515 ; Tools, 506 Stables and Coach-houses, 496 ; Colonel Fitzwygram on, 472 ; De Grey on, 498 Stag-hunting, 393, 402, 410; of the Nobility in 1618, 42 Stag-hounds, Essex Petre, 413 Staleness, Symptoms of, 517 ; Treatment of, 517 Staling, Profuse, 599 Stall Divis on (illustration), 502 ; Fitted up, 507 Stallion, Anazeh, 12 ; Ass for Mule-breeding, 173 ; Com- pany, Bishop Stortford, 166 ; Fees of, 553; Hiring Fund, hi ; Show, Glasgow', 163 ; The Race horse, 71 Stallions, 189; Bedouin, 16 ; Trotting, 101 Stamford, Earl, Stables of, 499 Stand Still, How to Make a Horse, 298 Stanhope Gig, 541 ; Phaeton, 535 Starting, 374 Start Slowly, 374 ; with the Voice, not Whip, 374 State Carriage Horse, 169; Coach (illustration), 531 ; of Horse Supply, 1813-14, 115 ; Studs, Austrian 12S Statistics of the Turf, 69 Steeplechase Riders originated Improvements in Horseman- ship, 2K5 Steeplechaser, Training and Riding, 573 Steeplechasers and Hunters, 65 Steppers, Phaeton, 233 Steppers Scarce, 241 Steps and Treads, to Paint, 548 Steps of Convenience, 534 Stimulating Drinks for Fevers, 600 Stirrups—Boys’, 277 ; Dispensed with, 277 ; Indian, 148; f r Children, 267 ; for Lady Riders, 323 ; Length of, 263 Stirrup-leathers, '05 “Stockwell,” Pedigree of, 71 Stop a Horse, How to do it, 299 Slopping Feet, 509 Stoves, American, 488 ; and Baths, 487 Stowe, Mrs. Beecher, on Fox- hunting, 401 Stradbroke, Earl of, on Racing, 61 Straddling, 51 “ Straddling Turk, 55 Strangles, 394 Strap and Buckle, 355 ; Elastic for the Feet,.323 ; for Juvenile Riders, 267 Strappers in a Stable, 518 Strapping Horses, 508 Straw and Hay, 515 Stud Book, Austrian, 128 Stud Grooms, 518 ; Trotting Horse, 106; Weatherby’s, 5° Studs, French Government, 115 ; Italian Government, 132 ; River Plate, 141 Stud of Earl of Northumberland 36 Stuffed Buck-skin Seat (illustra- tion), 324 St. Vuter’s Barb, 55 Style of Horsemanship in 1835, 255 Subscriptions, Amount of, to Pack of Fox-hounds, 459 Subscription Packs, 459 Suffolk Pony, 211 Suffolk Punch, 159, 164 Suffolks, Sir John Cullum on, 164 ; Longwood, Mr., on, 164 Sugar for Horses. 513 Summering and Wintering Horses, 516 Summer Run, 517 Sumner, Charles, American Tra- veller, on Hunting and Leap- ing, 465 Supports of the Turf, 78 Surfeit, 586 “Susannah and the Elders,” Caricature of Lord Melbourne, 237 Swan-necked Box Spurs, 258 Swelled Legs, 592 Swerving, 444 Sykes, Sir Tatton, on Rarey’s Method, 570 Syrian Arabs, 14 ; Wild Ass or Hemione, 175 Table of Distances of Races Run during 75 years, 69 Taffolet Barb, 55 Tails, and Manes, 509 ; Manage- ment of, 509; of Horses, Changes in, 251 Tandem, 438; Harness, 363; Sledge, 545 “Tantivy,” 51 Tarbes Arab, 31 ; Horses, 114 Tarporley Club, Annals of, 398 ; Costume of, 399; Meetings, Drinking at, 399 ; Members of, 399 ; Rules, 398 Tartar Pony, 27 Tartars, 29; of the Kirghiz Steppes, 29 Tasmanian Horses, 151 Tatter=all’s Album, 60 ; Evidence of Edmund, on Horse Supply, 108 ; Rules, 186 Teeth a Sign of Age, 192 Temperament and Constitution, 204, 207 ; of Lady’s Horse, 331 Tempest, Sir Harry Vane, Anec- dote of, 470 Tetanus, 600 Texas Wild Horse, 147 Theodore Hook’s Cabriolet, 541 Thin-skinned Animals, Horse- gloves for, 522 Thoroughbred, Abroad, 93 ; in Germany, 98 ; in Russia, 98 ; in England, 1; Horses, Colours of, 66 ; Mares, crossed with Arab Sires, 24 ; Meaning of the Term, 6 ; out of Training, 90 ; Sires, 102 ; Stallions, Un- sound, 109 Thoroughpin, 590 Thoughts on Hunting, 403 Three year-old Races at fixed weights, 76 Throat, Sore, 595 Thrush, 592 Ties and Headstalls, 505 “ Tifler,” 55 Tight Garters produce Cold Feet, 321 ; Lacing bad for Lady Riders, 321 Tilbury Tug, 355 Tim Carter on Four-in-hand, 381 Timber and Water-jumping, 447 ; Jtimper, 443 Tires, Indiarubber, 544 Tired Horses, How to Treat, 474 Tobin’s Ventilating Tubes, 488 Toe, Seedy, 594 Tom Raikes, Description by, Prince Regent’s Coach-and- Six, 378 Top-boots, 483 “ Touchstone,’ 66 Toulouse Barh, 51, 52, 55 Tour on Horseback, 229 Town Driving, 374 ; Exercise, 436 Trace-buckle, 354 Traces, and Collar, 351; Generally attached to Lace, 354 Trained Horses for Lady Riders, 317 ; Paces, 285 Training, for a Steeplechase, 573 ; for Hunting, 435 ; the Turco- man, 327 Travelling Carriages, The Last Generation, 532 Treads and Steps, To Paint, 548 Treatment of Donkeys, 170 ; of Wounds, 582, 583 Tribe, Anazeh Arabs, 15 Tripping, 198 Trollope, Mr. A., his Hunting Descriptions, 152 Trotters, Orloff, 130 Trotting, 199; American, 386; an English Pace, 287 ; Away (illustration), 310; Draught Horses, 113 ; for Ladies, 342 ; Horse Register, 106 ; Illustra- tion of, 196 ; Stallions, 101 ; Style in, 289 Trouser, Spur with Strap, Com- bination, and Illustration,.298 Trousers for Lady Riders, 321 “ True Blue,” 52 Tugs, The, 356 Turcoman Felt Clothing of Horses, 503 Turcoman Horses, 6, 16, 25, 27 Turf, Statistics of, 69 ; Supports of, 78 Turkish, Baths, 436 ; Horses Im- ported after Crimean War, 9 ; Horses in the Last Century, 9 ; Hunter of Captain Morant, 9 Turning to the Left in Harness (illustration), 377 ; to the Right, 376 Two-wheeled Carriages, 539 Typical Betting Man, 80 Uniform of Hatfield Hunt, 481 United States Horses, 139 ; Mules in, 181 “ Unknown,’’ The, a perfect Small Hunter, 423 ; Illustration, 434 Uiine, Retention of, 599 Urticaria, 587, 588 Use of the Jobmaster, 247 ; Gym- nastics, 319 ; Stirrups, 277 Useful Cobs, 226; Horses and Ponies, 210; Sort (illustra- tration), 231 Value of Good Walker, 197 Varieties of Action, 195 Ventilation without Draught, 498 Vera’s Description of American Horses, 387 Vermont Draught Horses, 140 Vice, Hereditary, 206 Vices, List of, 301 ; Stable, 521 Vicious in Cleaning, 522 Victoria Club, 83 Victoria, 533; for Park- Riding only (illustration), 327 “Vieille Moustache” on Arabs, 31 ; on Third Pommel, 326 ; on the Water-jump, 345 “Vineyard of Horsemanship,” an old Treatise, 40 Virgil’s Horse, 49 Virginian Horses, 139 “ Voltaire,” 73 “ Voltigeur” and “ Flying Dutch- man,” their celebrated Match, 73 Wages of Stable Servants, 520 Wagonette, 438, 530 ; Illustration, 530 ; Reversible, 530 Wagonettes to be made for Com- fort, S31 Wahabee Horses, 19 Waistcoat, Coachman’s, 521 ; Hunting Pockets of, 482 Walk, How to make a Pony, for Children, 268 Walker, General, on Prussian Troop Horses, 126 Walker, a Good One, Value of, 197 Walking, 197, 285 ; and Trotting, Action of, 290 ; an Important Pace, 285 ; Lessons, 431 Walls of Stables, 499 “ Walmsley Turk,” 55 Want of Exercise cause of Rear- ing, 301 Warburton’s Hunting Ballad, 439 Warranty, 193 ; Horse, 193 Washhouses, 503 Washing-buckets, 506 Washing-house, 506 Washing of Carriage, 547 Washington Irving on Fox-hunt- ing, 401 Water ar.d Corn, 473 Water and Timber Jumping, 447 ; Bandages, 476 ; for Horses, 511; Jump, “Vieille Mous- tache ” on, 345 ; only, 472 Ways of Leaping, 427 Weaning and Castrating, 555 Weekly Expenses of Road-coach- ing, 384 Weight and Age Races, 177; Carrier, 427 ; of Cart Horses, 156 ; of Dray Horses, 1C0 ; of Side-saddle, 326 Weights and Measures, 515 Wellington Boots for Riding, 265 Wellington, Duke of, and Jenny Li id. 346 Welsh Hounds, 404 ; Ponies, 213, 218 “ West Australian,” 72 “ West, Charm of,” 418 - Wetherby’s Stud Book, 50 What a Groom can do, 519 What is Ridiculous? 339 What to do, what to avoid, 337](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28090482_0719.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


