. Elements of hippology. Horses. ELEMENTS OF HIPPOLOGY. 103. Figure 70.—A Useful Specimen. with a thoroughbred cross. He is a fine saddler, drives well, single or double, is not dainty with his food, and thrives well in the field. He has been ridden by an officer for ten years, and is as good as ever. His withers are as high as those of the horse in Figure 69, but not so thin, and his barrel is longer and more cylindrical. The saddle, if placed off the withers on saddling, will stay there with very little watching. He is not shown as a perfect model, but as an example of an extremely useful in


. Elements of hippology. Horses. ELEMENTS OF HIPPOLOGY. 103. Figure 70.—A Useful Specimen. with a thoroughbred cross. He is a fine saddler, drives well, single or double, is not dainty with his food, and thrives well in the field. He has been ridden by an officer for ten years, and is as good as ever. His withers are as high as those of the horse in Figure 69, but not so thin, and his barrel is longer and more cylindrical. The saddle, if placed off the withers on saddling, will stay there with very little watching. He is not shown as a perfect model, but as an example of an extremely useful individual, in spite of what might seem serious defects in conformation. Digitized by Microsoft®. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Marshall, Francis Cutler, 1867-; United States Military Academy. Dept. of Tactics. Kansas City, Hudson Press


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