. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. 14 d'ue pvceocv mt& Sporismiwi LDECEiIBEB 24, 1W4 -NAL HORSE SHOW. - - irrealer . ruber i .- po- - ing °* - J -en by ::h ren- I invincible- \sorous . which has ; --: _ - 1 horse for show - .rom his a the Jg. The a of this phase has not only eradicated it. r more anxious to sell the b;st standard - it is many a long day since - of hunters, or so good [uality. When oi zonsider that class . re ""Si an,J i blood, put at a rallop to face :ig five-foot fence, and that over 90 se and grace, it must be of the hunters shown -. often t


. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. 14 d'ue pvceocv mt& Sporismiwi LDECEiIBEB 24, 1W4 -NAL HORSE SHOW. - - irrealer . ruber i .- po- - ing °* - J -en by ::h ren- I invincible- \sorous . which has ; --: _ - 1 horse for show - .rom his a the Jg. The a of this phase has not only eradicated it. r more anxious to sell the b;st standard - it is many a long day since - of hunters, or so good [uality. When oi zonsider that class . re ""Si an,J i blood, put at a rallop to face :ig five-foot fence, and that over 90 se and grace, it must be of the hunters shown -. often that one meets, in the also Tamor. by Tammany, one of the »t ever lived. These are just types . from the list of prize winners at this re by Eon, by Sir Dixon, hn. out of mares by Hyder All. others Leamington, and all that kind of Todav the clever, cool-headed hunter is nearly al- ' .oroughbred. The pace of the average hunt >nd the limit of all but the most phenomenal half-breeds to stay with, and. as a rule, when the half-breed tires, he is not so dependable at le thoroughbred. Look back to any . ?.t half-breed horse and note what he In the ma; ses it will be found : has met with thoroughbreds he has been as in the case of Self Protection, a half-breed enough one fearfully stormy day to win the champion at Morris Park in very poor time, and beaten, until withdrawn from rac- [t should not be overlooked that there is a ind very large market for really clever hunting .nd if good performers were taken to England. it they could do publicly demonstrated, they would be snapped up very quick. The visits of Fox- hall Keene. the 'vTaterburys. etc., have done much to introduce the high-class American hunter. Hackneys, Saddlers and Ponies. The English Hackneys failed to score impressively, although one or two first prizes came their way, di- rectly as brood mares, and indirectly as regards Hil- he "Waldorf-Astora cup winner, she being bought in England for a mere song when ve


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