The Points of the Horse a Familiar Treatise On Equine Conformation

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The Points of the Horse a Familiar Treatise On Equine Conformation
M Horace Matthew Horace Hayes
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Let us first of all consider its vertical, and afterwards its horizontal, displacement out of the straight line of the direction in which it has to travel. In the walk and at all other paces in which there is no period of suspension (see p. 96), it is carried nearly parallel to the ground, with only a slight fall when each fore leg is taken up. At paces in which there is a period of suspension, the centre of gravity will have to be raised just as much as it will fall during that time. This fact... is best marked in jumping ; for in making even a long leap, the centre of gravity will have to be raised a considerable height. Thus, when Howard of Bradford, the F 2 68 MECHANISM OF EQUINE LOCOMOTION.
famous jumper and sprinter, leaped over a full-sized billiard-table lengthwise, he was computed to have cleared a height of five feet four inches. Hence, animals like the antelope . And cheetah, which adopt, when going at full speed, a leaping style of gallop (see p. 128), can keep it up only for a short time.


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