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The Harness Horse (1898)

The Harness Horse (1898)

Gilbey, Walter

Hardcover

Sports GeneralFiction AnthologiesOther Animals

ISBN10: 1168744571
ISBN13: 9781168744579
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.56
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Harness Horse is a comprehensive guide to the breeding, training, and care of harness horses, written by Walter Gilbey and first published in 1898. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the harness horse, including its history, breeding, conformation, training, management, and health. Gilbey draws on his extensive experience as a breeder and trainer of harness horses to provide practical advice and insights into the world of harness racing.The book begins with a history of the harness horse, tracing its origins back to ancient times and discussing the development of harness racing as a sport. Gilbey then delves into the anatomy and conformation of the harness horse, discussing the various breeds and types of horses used in harness racing and the characteristics that make a good harness horse.The book goes on to cover the training and management of the harness horse, including topics such as breaking in, driving, feeding, and grooming. Gilbey also discusses the various types of harness racing, from trotting races to pacing races, and provides tips on how to prepare a horse for each type of race.The Harness Horse is a valuable resource for anyone interested in harness racing or the breeding and care of horses. Its practical advice and detailed information make it a must-read for anyone looking to enter the world of harness racing or improve their skills as a breeder or trainer.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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