. Frank Forester's horse and horsemanship of the United States and British provinces of North America [microform]. Horses; Race horses; Chevaux; Chevaux de course. 1 Q. Eentinck's second to tlio -the gil't of Ilia lawtlioni third, , and sired some Cestrea, Ethel- )tar, Pole Star, : Hadji, Master jt of his'get ill where ho added r Air, Fontenoy, ;on, has no turf Ir. R. AUen. Ir. nalford. t, bred by Mr. uvian, her dam t of Maid-of-all- iree-year-old, and eclared distanced ;er. He is better England of the id some first-class nee, the winner of ir in 1841; Jocose, jCger-de-main, the m of Toxopholi
. Frank Forester's horse and horsemanship of the United States and British provinces of North America [microform]. Horses; Race horses; Chevaux; Chevaux de course. 1 Q. Eentinck's second to tlio -the gil't of Ilia lawtlioni third, , and sired some Cestrea, Ethel- )tar, Pole Star, : Hadji, Master jt of his'get ill where ho added r Air, Fontenoy, ;on, has no turf Ir. R. AUen. Ir. nalford. t, bred by Mr. uvian, her dam t of Maid-of-all- iree-year-old, and eclared distanced ;er. He is better England of the id some first-class nee, the winner of ir in 1841; Jocose, jCger-de-main, the m of Toxopholite, he Libel, Clarissa, e Prime Minister, mrouTKn lkaminoton. 409 the sire of The Knight of the (4 alter, Ilornandoz, Odiham, Medal, Fair Helen, the dam of Lord of the Isles, witiner of the two thousand guineas in 1855, and the sire of Dundee, and the two brothers Ilobbic Noble and Windhoui d, the latter the su-e of Thoniuinby, considered the best young sire in England. DESCRIPTION OF LEAMINGTON. Leamington, a dark-brown horse, foaled 1853, full 10 hands 1 inch high. He has a beautiful head and neck, fine eyes and good shoulders, fine back, great length, and as fine from the point of the hip to the whirlbone, and from thence back to the hock, as any horse in the country. With a very round barre, it gives him the appearance of a light middle piece. We think his himl leg a pattern, and he is best there, Avhere many ot the English liorses are deficient. He has most excellent bone; his right hind foot, from the hoof to the pastern, is white, and a large white star sets off his expressive and blood-like ^'^\ H. Coppertliwaite,Esq., in his book "The Turf, llace Horse, and Stud Farm," thus expresses himself about Leaming- ton : ' A dark-brown horse, with a white star, eleven yeai'S old, byFaugh-a-Ballagh; dam by Pantaloon; her dam Daphne by Laurel. „ , , i « He 18 one of the best representatives of what a race-horse oucrht to be, with great length, racing points all over,
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