Excerpt from The Harness Horse IT cannot be denied that we as a nation devote our attention almost exclusively to the breeding of horses for sport. Having indulged to the full our preference for race horses and riding-horses, we have hitherto rendered ourselves almost completely de pendent upon Continental breeders for our supplies of high - class harness horses. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.