The Arab, the horse of the future . THE EXCELLENCE OF THE ARAB HORSE 97 quired in civilized States where travelling is eitherperformed by railway or post-horses. This is worthy of particular note, because advocates the other side, and yet admitsthe Arabs endurance—that they excel in it. Thatadmission entirely gives away his whole case, so faras regards the question of the best horse for generalpurposes, and coming from a detractor is particularlynoticeable. What is wanted in any civilized countryfor use is endurance and docility, and especially arethose wanted in Australia. And the e
The Arab, the horse of the future . THE EXCELLENCE OF THE ARAB HORSE 97 quired in civilized States where travelling is eitherperformed by railway or post-horses. This is worthy of particular note, because advocates the other side, and yet admitsthe Arabs endurance—that they excel in it. Thatadmission entirely gives away his whole case, so faras regards the question of the best horse for generalpurposes, and coming from a detractor is particularlynoticeable. What is wanted in any civilized countryfor use is endurance and docility, and especially arethose wanted in Australia. And the endurance ofAustralian horses and Indian mustangs which refers to proceeds from the Arab blood, andfrom the Arab blood only. I am writing primarilyto address Australian breeders of other than raceand draft horses, and although endurance may notbe wanted for the short, light-weighted sprinter orfor the masher in the park in a country of rail-roads, it is ridiculous to tell them that endurance isnot wanted in Australia for
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