Frank Forester's Horse and Horsemanship of the United States and British Provinces of North America, Volume 2Stringer & Townsend, 1857 |
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Página 539 - ... notes, payable on demand, and be paid into the hands of the person appointed by the Stewards to receive the same; and in default thereof by any person, he shall pay the whole stake as a loser, whether his horse came in first or not, unless such person shall have previously obtained the consent of the party or parties with whom he is engaged to his not staking.
Página 537 - Where a plate is won by two heats, the preference of the Horses is determined by the places they get in the second heat.
Página 546 - The person who lays the odds has a right to choose his horse, or the field. When a person has chosen his horse, the field is what starts against him, but there is no field without one starts with him. If odds are laid without mentioning...
Página 540 - When a person takes a nomination for a stake in which the forfeit is to be declared by a particular time, and does not declare forfeit by the time fixed in the article, he shall thenceforth be considered to have taken the engagement on himself, and his name shall be substituted for that of the original subscriber.
Página 542 - If a better be absent on the day of running, a public declaration of the bet may be made on the Course, and a demand whether any person will make stakes for the absent party, and if no person consent to do so, the bet may be declared void.
Página 511 - No person shall start more than one horse of which he is the owner, either wholly or in part, and either in his own name or that of any other person, for any race for which heats are run.
Página 511 - No. 1. 2. and 3; No. 1. shall go out the first year, No. 2. the second, and No. 3. the third year, and the representatives shall chose three new trustees annually, at a meeting which shall be called by the President, or in his absence by the...
Página 109 - He was not what in these days would be called fast : and we think it doubtful whether he could trot a mile, much, if any, within four minutes ; though it is claimed by many that he could trot it in three. "Although he raised his feet but little, he never stumbled. His proud, bold, and fearless style of movement, and his vigorous, untiring action, have, perhaps, never been surpassed.
Página 512 - In running of heats, if it cannot be decided which Horse is first, the heat goes for nothing, and they may all start again, except it be between two Horses that had each won a heat.
Página 277 - In frame, the mare should be so formed as to be capable of carrying and well nourishing her off-spring ; that is, she should be what is called roomy.' There is a formation of the hips which is particularly unfit for breeding purposes, and yet which is sometimes carefully selected, because it is considered elegant ; this is the level and straight hip, in which the tail is set on very high, and the end of the haunch bone is nearly on a level with the projection of the hip bone.