. The principles and practice of judging live-stock . Livestock. THE BREEDS OF HORSES 149 active, somewhat nervous temperament and go with unusual snap and dash. Gray is the most typical color, though blacks have been most common, and bays, browns and chestnuts occur but are not favored. In brief the Percheron is a rapid draft horse of a cold and hot blood origin which has had his weight brought up to. Fig. 72. — A Belgian stallion. modern draft requirements by his breeders resorting to stronger infusions of cold blood, but selecting to retain the activity and refinement of the original to as
. The principles and practice of judging live-stock . Livestock. THE BREEDS OF HORSES 149 active, somewhat nervous temperament and go with unusual snap and dash. Gray is the most typical color, though blacks have been most common, and bays, browns and chestnuts occur but are not favored. In brief the Percheron is a rapid draft horse of a cold and hot blood origin which has had his weight brought up to. Fig. 72. — A Belgian stallion. modern draft requirements by his breeders resorting to stronger infusions of cold blood, but selecting to retain the activity and refinement of the original to as great an ex- tent as the law of correlation would permit of. 168. The Belgian. — The Belgian (Fig. 72) is the most uniformly low down and wide out of any of the draft breeds 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 Gay, Carl Warren, 1877-. New York : Macmillan
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