. Riding and driving. FIG. 10. —TRAKHENE STALLION. FIG. 11. —TYPICAL DENMARK STALLION Breeding the Saddle-borse ii where the mare is not fully developed. The maremight be the stronger animal, the stallion themore highly finished. Where the mares pedigree is unknown, andthe matter is purely an experiment, or where sheis undoubtedly of base breeding, the stallion,while of superior blood, should not vary greatlyfrom her type. Peculiarities in either parent arealmost certain to be found in an exaggerated formin the foal. It would be difficult to imagine a better horse,for any conceivable purpose e
. Riding and driving. FIG. 10. —TRAKHENE STALLION. FIG. 11. —TYPICAL DENMARK STALLION Breeding the Saddle-borse ii where the mare is not fully developed. The maremight be the stronger animal, the stallion themore highly finished. Where the mares pedigree is unknown, andthe matter is purely an experiment, or where sheis undoubtedly of base breeding, the stallion,while of superior blood, should not vary greatlyfrom her type. Peculiarities in either parent arealmost certain to be found in an exaggerated formin the foal. It would be difficult to imagine a better horse,for any conceivable purpose except racing, than afirst-rate heavy-weight hunter; yet he may be calledan accident, as there is no such breed, and hisfull brother may be relegated to the coach or evento the plough. The large head and convex facealmost invariably found in the weight carrier, andin the high-jumper, are derived from the coarseblood which gives them size and power; but thesefeatures are indications of that courage and reso-lution which give them value — charac
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