. The horse, in the stables and the field: his varieties, management in health and disease, anatomy, physiology, etc . floka temple. New York, who used her for livery purposes for nearly two years, whenshe was resold to a Mr. Velie, and finally to Mv. G. E. Perrin, of NewYork City, who speedily developed her extraordinary powers by constanttrials against the trotters of the various gentlemen of that city. InSeptember 1850 she won her first public match over the Union course,since which, with the exception of the year 1851 when she was lamedby an accident, she has had an almost uninterrupted se
. The horse, in the stables and the field: his varieties, management in health and disease, anatomy, physiology, etc . floka temple. New York, who used her for livery purposes for nearly two years, whenshe was resold to a Mr. Velie, and finally to Mv. G. E. Perrin, of NewYork City, who speedily developed her extraordinary powers by constanttrials against the trotters of the various gentlemen of that city. InSeptember 1850 she won her first public match over the Union course,since which, with the exception of the year 1851 when she was lamedby an accident, she has had an almost uninterrupted series of victories,winding up with her defeat of Geo. M. Patchen, in June 1860. She was arich blood bay, with black points, and no white. In height, 14 hands2 inches, with great power and wiriness of frame. Her head, as will beseen by reference to her portrait, is as light as that of an Arab, and has,indeed, all the characteristics of that blood. Her shoulders are very longand sloping, and, though standing over a deal of ground, she is very short THE AMERICAN THOROUGHBRED 47 in the back. Indeed, her shape is fault
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