Agriculture productive . bien conçue pour le travail en équipe. Les principales breedsdu projet de groupe sont Clydesdale, Percheron, Anglais Shire, Suffolk Punch et belge. Chevaux d'entraîneur.—le gros calèche ou les breedsincluent les grands chevaux d'entraîneur actifs et élégants, tels que le Hackney, l'entraîneur allemand et français, l'entraîneur de Cleveland Bayor Yorkshire. Les races de chevaux légers comprennent le Thoroughbred, le cheval de trotage Ameri-CAN, et les races américaines de chevaux de selle poney sont le gallois, le Shetland, et Exmoor. Ces races diffèrent considérablement en taille, habitudes, et autres caractères spéciaux. Outre ces races de poney là ar

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Productive farming . well built for heavy teaming. The leading breedsof the draft group are Clydesdale, Percheron, English Shire, Suffolk Punch, and Belgian. Coach Horses.—The heavy carriage or coach breedsinclude the large, active, stylish coach horses, such, as theHackney, German and French coach, the Cleveland Bayor Yorkshire coach. Light horse breeds include the Thoroughbred, the Ameri-can trotting horse, and-the American saddle horse Pony breeds are the Welsh, the Shetland, and Exmoor.These differ considerably in size, habits, and other specialcharacters. Besides these pony breeds there are several16 242 PRODUCTIVE FARjMING ponj^ types which have not been kept pure in their breeding.Among these may be mentioned the broncho of the Westernplains, the Indian pony of the Northwest, and the Mexicanor Indian mustang of the Southwest. Percherons (Fig. 152).—This is a French breed of drafthorses, identical with or nearly the same as the French andthe Norman draft horses. Percherons are gray or black when. Fig. 152.—Black Percherons in harness. Large, gentle draft horses; wellsuited to use on farms. young, becoming lighter in color with age. The dark colorsare preferred, and are more common. Dapple grays of thisbreed are much admired. The body is compact, short, andthick; the head is of moderate size; the legs are rather shortand very muscular, with short hair. The feet are smallerthan in the Clydes. Percherons are very easily managed andbecome very gentle. Little, if Siny, breaking is necessary.They are much used on the farms of the middle West and HORSES 243 Northwest. Grades of this breed are used in great numbersin city dray work in America. Clydesdales.—This (Fig. 153) heavy draft breed datesback to its origin in Scotland two hundred years ago. Thegeneral color is bay or broWTi, but sorrels and blacks maj befound among the Clydes. Usuallj there are some whitemarkings on the legs and a strip of white in the face. The

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