. Breeder and sportsman. Soda. Hackneys Won This Year. [New York Rider and Driver.]It was a great week for hackneys in harnesB at theHorse Show in Madison Square Garden. Opponentsof the breed have been contending for years thatwhereas the horse was very showy on the lead line,he became anchored by a wagon or cart and invaria-bly suffered defeat when pitted against the standard-bred trotter. There is no gainsaying the marvelousbiilliancy and stamina of our beloved native horse,but the numbers from which he has been selected forshow purposes indicate that if we intend to keep upthe supply for th
. Breeder and sportsman. Soda. Hackneys Won This Year. [New York Rider and Driver.]It was a great week for hackneys in harnesB at theHorse Show in Madison Square Garden. Opponentsof the breed have been contending for years thatwhereas the horse was very showy on the lead line,he became anchored by a wagon or cart and invaria-bly suffered defeat when pitted against the standard-bred trotter. There is no gainsaying the marvelousbiilliancy and stamina of our beloved native horse,but the numbers from which he has been selected forshow purposes indicate that if we intend to keep upthe supply for the show ring and the park it will benecessary to begin breeding for the purpose. Forconfirmation of this hypothesis we need only turn tothe limited source of hackneys at the comparativelyfew Btuds which are systematically breeding and de-veloping in this country, as against the millions ofstandard-bred trotters from which the native type isselected. Our frontispiece shows some of the success- Warranted give GOMBAULTS CAUSTIC BALSAM A safe, speedy andpositive cure tor Cuib, Splint. Sweeny, Capped Hocfc,Strained Tendons. Founder, Wind Puffs,and all lameness from Spavin, Ringboneand other bony tumors. Cures all skindiseases or Parasites. Thrush. all Bunches from Horses orCattle. A- a IIV HAJt REMED V I r Bhctlmilitant. Kprulii*. Sow Throat, etc . i. ,1 i .< i»-i ir- BaUnmitile » i ?? i ? TBE *, Otiv ffihe #veebtv anfr gfo«Krf*ttt<m [December 19, 1903
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