"Halcyon", Three-Fourths Grade Arab, Cross-Bred

This material is held atEdinburgh University Library Heritage Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 237 Coll-1434/3074
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1870s-1930s
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 81mm by 81mm 1 slide
      81mm by 81mm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a man riding "Halcyon", the three-fourths grade Arab, cross-bred horse that finished fourth in a long-distance test at a time of 53 hours and 45 minutes, condition 50, and total performance, 71.3% and noted as an example of the value of selecting dams with careful judgement. From the Bush-Brown book: Heredity for Horses.

Archivist's Note

Catalogued by Kristy Davis as part of Towards Dolly Project, 2012-2013