. Types and breeds of farm animals . Livestock. 64 THE HORSE, ASS, AND MULE The active development of Hackneys really began in the eight- eenth century. In Norfolk there frequently appeared in the papers advertisements regarding horses for sale or breeding purposes, various animals being named specifically. These state- ments showed the use of Arabian, Barb, and Turkish stallions. ---»< Fig. 20. Royal Daiiegelt (5785), by Danegelt (174). One of the most famous Hackney show horses and sires of England in recent years Owned and bred by Sir Walter Gilbey, Bart., England. Photograph from Sir Wa


. Types and breeds of farm animals . Livestock. 64 THE HORSE, ASS, AND MULE The active development of Hackneys really began in the eight- eenth century. In Norfolk there frequently appeared in the papers advertisements regarding horses for sale or breeding purposes, various animals being named specifically. These state- ments showed the use of Arabian, Barb, and Turkish stallions. ---»< Fig. 20. Royal Daiiegelt (5785), by Danegelt (174). One of the most famous Hackney show horses and sires of England in recent years Owned and bred by Sir Walter Gilbey, Bart., England. Photograph from Sir Walter Gilbey on Norfolk mares. Undoubtedly the road horses of Norfolk and Suffolk were much appreciated for speed, and any blood that would contribute to this purpose and not injure stamina was used. Thus the Thoroughbred also played a part in early Hackney development. The important evolution of the Hackney probably began with a horse known under a variety of names, viz. Schales, Shales, The Original Shales, and Shields. This stallion was foaled in 1755 and was probably sired by Blaze, a son of Flying Childers. In the breeding of this horse, registered in the first volume of. 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 Plumb, Charles S. (Charles Sumner), 1860-1939. Boston ; New York : Ginn


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