. Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness;. The Favorite can be used for two of them, though one isoften quite enough for him. Fox hunting isespecially hard and fatiguing for horses. VII. Races under their present formwere first known in Eng-land, where we find them inthe Middle Ages; thesewere frequently like thesteeplechases of ourday. Such games werecalled clock races,and the prizes weregenerally little woodenclocks, or clock towers,decorated with flowers ;er these prizes were madein silver. From them comesterm courses were legally organized
. Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness;. The Favorite can be used for two of them, though one isoften quite enough for him. Fox hunting isespecially hard and fatiguing for horses. VII. Races under their present formwere first known in Eng-land, where we find them inthe Middle Ages; thesewere frequently like thesteeplechases of ourday. Such games werecalled clock races,and the prizes weregenerally little woodenclocks, or clock towers,decorated with flowers ;er these prizes were madein silver. From them comesterm courses were legally organizedHunter ^^ ^^^ reign of James I, who is regardedas the creator of this sport. Charles Iorganized race courses in Hyde Park and atNewmarket, and Cromwells equerry. Place, ismentioned in the stud book (the register forThoroughbreds) and in the racing calendar(record book of races) as being the owner ofvery beautiful Eastern stallions which shoneupon the ground. Races, however, did notacquire their full developmentuntil the reign of Charles II,who imported Arabian ma
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