Horse Racing - Containing Information on Stabling, Training, Breeding and Other Aspects of Race Horse Preparation

John Henry Walsh, Stonehenge

• Publisher: Lyon Press
• Year: 2013
• eBook ISBN:
  9781447489375
• Print ISBN:
  9781446536216

This antiquarian book contains a comprehensive treatise on horse racing, and includes information on stabling, training, breeding, and many other aspects of race horse preparation. Although old, the information contained herein is timeless, and will be of considerable utility to the modern equestrian. The chapters of this book include: 'General Remarks on Horse-Racing', 'The Powers and Uses of the Modern Racehorse', 'Essential Points in the Thorough-Bred Horse for Racing Purposes', 'The Establishment of a Racing-Stud', 'Training', 'Breeding', 'Breaking', etcetera. This vintage book is being republished now in an affordable, modern edition - complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Title
• Contents
• Part II. Book I.—Horse-Racing.
• Part II. Horse-Racing. Book II.—Steeplechasing and Hurdle-Racing.