Elementary Agriculture and Horticulture / authorized by the Minister of Education . Suffolk ruiK-h ]iame might imply, it Avas devcloptd in England. It is agood drauglit horse, of a quiet disposition. l)ut. with someexceptions, has not been popular in Ontario. Light Horses: Tlie breeds develoi)ed for speed have awider variety of names. ].)ut none of them derived fromnames of localities, as in the case of the draught horses. BREEDS OF FAR^I ANIMALS: HORSES J7 These 1)reeds may be divided rougldy into two classes—Saddle horses and Harness horses. The former class in-cludes race-horses and hackney


Elementary Agriculture and Horticulture / authorized by the Minister of Education . Suffolk ruiK-h ]iame might imply, it Avas devcloptd in England. It is agood drauglit horse, of a quiet disposition. l)ut. with someexceptions, has not been popular in Ontario. Light Horses: Tlie breeds develoi)ed for speed have awider variety of names. ].)ut none of them derived fromnames of localities, as in the case of the draught horses. BREEDS OF FAR^I ANIMALS: HORSES J7 These 1)reeds may be divided rougldy into two classes—Saddle horses and Harness horses. The former class in-cludes race-horses and hackneys; the latter, roadsters,trottin<r horses, pacers, and carriage horses. The trotting. 23. Roadster horses include tlie standaid-lnvd class, which means a classhaving a speed record of not less than , tliat is, a milein two minutes and thirty seconds. The colours of these breeds are not so distinctive as isthe case with draught horses, consequently it is not easy to 48 ELEMENTARY AGRICULTURE classifv tliom in ivuard to colour. Tlic size aiifl Imild alsovary considerably. Thoroughbred.—This is a name applied to the Eng-lish running race-horse, and should not be confused with


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