When a race is to be run by this sort of horses, and perhaps by others, which also in their kind are strong and fleet, a shout is immediately raised, and the common horses are ordered to withdraw out of the way. Three jockeys, or sometimes only two, as... The Horse - Página 60por William Youatt - 1874 - 589 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1839 - 612 páginas
...shew their paces than to try their relative speed : but here is the literal description : — " When a race is to be run by this sort of horses, and perhaps...their part are not without emulation : they tremble, are impatient, and continually in motion. At last, the signal once given, they start, devour the course,... | |
| Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1829 - 456 páginas
...feet are raised and put down together ; and the hind-feet, in like manner, alternately with them. When a race is to be run by this sort of horses, and, perhaps,...horses are ordered to withdraw out of the way. Three jockies, sometimes only two, according as the match is made, prepare themselves for the contest (such... | |
| Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1829 - 452 páginas
...fore-feet are raised and put down together ; and the hind-feet, in like manner, alternately with them. When a race is to be run by this sort of horses, and, perhaps,...shout is immediately raised, and the common horses arc ordered to withdraw out of the way. Three jockies, sometimes only two, according as the match is... | |
| 1841 - 560 páginas
...their horses with judgment ; the grand point being to prevent a competitor from getting before them. The horses, on their part, are not without emulation. They tremble, and are impatient, and continually in motion. At last, the signal once given, they hurry aJong with unremitting velocity.... | |
| Pierce Egan - 1832 - 432 páginas
...in which the hackneys, and charging -steeds were tried there, by racing against one another. " When a race is to be run by this sort of horses, and perhaps...strong and fleet, a shout is immediately raised and tn« common horses are ordered to withdraw out of the way. Three jockeys, or, sometimes only two, as... | |
| John Timbs - 1832 - 442 páginas
...described by Fitzstepheu : — " When a race is to be rim, (by valuable hackneys, and charging studs) and perhaps by others, which also in their kind are...raised, and the common horses are ordered to withdraw. Three jockeys, or sometimes only two, as the match is made, prepare themselves for the contest. The... | |
| William Hamilton Maxwell - 1833 - 640 páginas
...this kind occurs in the description of London, НАС] THE FIELD BOOK. are to this effect — " When a race is to be run by this sort of horses, and perhaps...match is made, prepare themselves for the contest ; such as being used to ride know how to manage their horses with judgment : the grand point is, to... | |
| William Hamilton Maxwell - 1833 - 618 páginas
...and charging steeds, they were matched against each other ; bis words are to Ibis effect — " When a race is to be run by this sort of horses, and perhaps by others, which also in their kind are strong fleet, a shout is immediately raised, and tbe common horses are ordered to withdraw oat of the way.... | |
| Joseph Strutt - 1838 - 420 páginas
...made by the late Dr. c "rtiue! 1'egge.] 3 Equos cursores. Malmsb. de Gest. Reg. Angl. lib. ii. cap. 6. which also in their kind are strong and fleet, a shout...match is made, prepare themselves for the contest; such as being used to ride know how to manage their horses with judgment; the grand point is, to prevent... | |
| Joseph Strutt - 1838 - 492 páginas
...hackneys and charging steeJs, they were matched against each other; his words are to this effect,8 " When a race is to be run by this sort of horses, and perhaps by others, ' Knight of the Swan, Gsrrick's Collect. K. vol. x. » Equos cursores. Malmsb. de Gest. Reg. Angl.... | |
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