Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 205
culatiDus of strains of blood,in favour of the simple attempt to supply fromthe dam deficiencies in the sire, to obtain fromthe sire correction of weak points in the dam, andso forth. It is far from certain, however, that,if this is carefully done, the secret of breeding,so far as there is any, has… … A Stud Paddock. cases their vital energy has been more or lessexhausted during their career on the Turf Thefact remains, whatever the cause may be ; and,on the other hand, many mares that ran mode-rately, or even badly, have become the dams offamous horses. There are what may be called chance sires…
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