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With careful breeding and occasional fresh blood importation, these horses retain their superior traits, influencing even those of lesser lineage. While the allure of fast trotters has shifted the focus of many breeders, the Percheron stands out as a versatile and powerful horse, perfect for enhancing both light and heavy draft stock through strategic crossings. This work delves deep into the principles of breeding, offering valuable insights applicable not only to Percherons but to all draft breeds, making it essential reading for serious horse breeders. With growing interest in this noble breed and stunning illustrations of notable horses, this translation is a testament to the enduring legacy of horse breeding in America.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/6860591/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Arts</category><copyright>Copyright Animals &amp; Nature</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/26bb68c616edc28c5c234b56269d8a45.jpg</url><title>Arabian Art of Taming and Training Wild and Vicious Horses</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arabian-art-of-taming-and-training-wild-and-vicious-horses--6860591</link></image><lastBuildDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 01:57:21 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Charles du Hays</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Animals &amp; Nature</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker20@adfreesounds.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/26bb68c616edc28c5c234b56269d8a45.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Discover the fascinating insights into horse training and breeding with this captivating translation of a renowned French authors work. 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This work delves deep into the principles of breeding, offering valuable insights applicable not only to Percherons but to all draft breeds, making it essential reading for serious horse breeders. With growing interest in this noble breed and stunning illustrations of notable horses, this translation is a testament to the enduring legacy of horse breeding in America.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Arts"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Books"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="History"/><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Myths and Legends of the Mississippi Valley and the Great Lakes-Katharine Berry Judson</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/myths-and-legends-of-the-mississippi-valley-and-the-great-lakes-katharine-berry-judson--73646118</link><description><![CDATA["Myths and Legends of the Mississippi Valley and the Great Lakes" by Katharine Berry Judson delves into the rich tapestry of folklore and storytelling that has shaped the cultural landscape of these iconic American regions. 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The enduring nature of these tales resonates today, reminding us of the power of storytelling in connecting communities and preserving history.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>12953</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/26bb68c616edc28c5c234b56269d8a45.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Cave Twins-Lucy Fitch Perkins</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/cave-twins-lucy-fitch-perkins--73608670</link><description><![CDATA[Cave Twins by Lucy Fitch Perkins invites listeners into a captivating world where the bond between siblings is explored through the lens of adventure and discovery. This timeless tale resonates with themes of family, resilience, and the joys of exploration, making it a perfect choice for those seeking stories that celebrate the spirit of togetherness. 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The enduring nature of this narrative speaks to both young and old, ensuring that its lessons and charm remain relevant today.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>7541</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/26bb68c616edc28c5c234b56269d8a45.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>American Big-Game Hunting-George S. Anderson, Winthrop Chanler, Oscar F. C. Crocker, Walter Bourchier Devereux, George Bird Grinnell</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/american-big-game-hunting-george-s-anderson-winthrop-chanler-oscar-f-c-crocker-walter-bourchier-devereux-george-bird-grinnell--73571833</link><description><![CDATA["American Big-Game Hunting" features the insights and experiences of renowned hunters George S. Anderson, Winthrop Chanler, Oscar F. C. Crocker, Walter Bourchier Devereux, and George Bird Grinnell. This compelling work delves into the art and adventure of big-game hunting in America, highlighting the challenges and triumphs faced by those who pursued some of the continent's most formidable wildlife. The themes of courage, skill, and respect for nature resonate strongly today, reminding us of the enduring human connection to the wilderness. As listeners explore these narratives, they will appreciate the rich history of American hunting and its impact on conservation efforts, making this audiobook a timeless treasure.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73571833</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 18:28:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73571833/american_big_game_hunting_george_s_anderson_winthrop_chanler_oscar_f_c_crocker_walter_bourchier_devereux_george_bird_grinnell.mp3" length="194109904" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Charles du Hays</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"American Big-Game Hunting" features the insights and experiences of renowned hunters George S. Anderson, Winthrop Chanler, Oscar F. C. Crocker, Walter Bourchier Devereux, and George Bird Grinnell. 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As listeners explore these narratives, they will appreciate the rich history of American hunting and its impact on conservation efforts, making this audiobook a timeless treasure.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>24239</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/26bb68c616edc28c5c234b56269d8a45.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Squirrels and Other Fur-bearers-John Burroughs</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/squirrels-and-other-fur-bearers-john-burroughs--73532980</link><description><![CDATA["Squirrels and Other Fur-bearers" by John Burroughs invites listeners into the intriguing world of small mammals, focusing on the lives and behaviors of squirrels and other fur-bearing creatures. Burroughs, a renowned naturalist and essayist, captures the essence of these animals with keen observation and vivid prose, making their stories both relatable and enlightening. The themes of nature's beauty and the interconnectedness of life resonate strongly today, reminding us of the importance of wildlife conservation and our role in preserving the environment. This timeless work not only showcases Burroughs' literary prowess but also encourages a deeper appreciation for the natural world that surrounds us.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73532980</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 03:53:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73532980/squirrels_and_other_fur_bearers_john_burroughs.mp3" length="93077454" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Charles du Hays</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Squirrels and Other Fur-bearers" by John Burroughs invites listeners into the intriguing world of small mammals, focusing on the lives and behaviors of squirrels and other fur-bearing creatures. 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The themes of exploration and appreciation for the natural world resonate strongly today, as we continue to seek understanding and connection with our environment. Ruschenberger's meticulous observations and insights invite listeners to embrace the wonders of conchology, inspiring a deeper respect for the diverse life forms that inhabit our oceans.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73493776</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 12:55:38 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73493776/elements_of_conchology_william_ruschenberger.mp3" length="96428594" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Charles du Hays</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Elements of Conchology" by William Ruschenberger delves into the intricate world of mollusks, exploring their classification, anatomy, and ecological significance. 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Ruschenberger's meticulous observations and insights invite listeners to embrace the wonders of conchology, inspiring a deeper respect for the diverse life forms that inhabit our oceans.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>12042</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/26bb68c616edc28c5c234b56269d8a45.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>018 - Trade Glance at the most celebrated Breeding Districts Speed and Bottom of the Percheron Horse Tests</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/018-trade-glance-at-the-most-celebrated-breeding-districts-speed-and-bottom-of-the-percheron-horse-tests--69596888</link><description><![CDATA[Discover the fascinating insights into horse training and breeding with this captivating translation of a renowned French authors work. Originally presented as a report to the Government, this volume highlights the authors strong, practical understanding of the subject, albeit with some unique viewpoints. The Percheron horse, celebrated as the premier draft breed worldwide, showcases remarkable qualities that have been validated in America. With careful breeding and occasional fresh blood importation, these horses retain their superior traits, influencing even those of lesser lineage. While the allure of fast trotters has shifted the focus of many breeders, the Percheron stands out as a versatile and powerful horse, perfect for enhancing both light and heavy draft stock through strategic crossings. This work delves deep into the principles of breeding, offering valuable insights applicable not only to Percherons but to all draft breeds, making it essential reading for serious horse breeders. With growing interest in this noble breed and stunning illustrations of notable horses, this translation is a testament to the enduring legacy of horse breeding in America.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69596888</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:00:20 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69596888/018_trade_glance_at_the_most_celebrated_breeding_districts_speed_and_bottom_of_the_percheron_horse_tests.mp3" length="7386600" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a5d69e9b-f749-45d5-9579-2848336fca9c/a5d69e9b-f749-45d5-9579-2848336fca9c.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a5d69e9b-f749-45d5-9579-2848336fca9c/a5d69e9b-f749-45d5-9579-2848336fca9c.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a5d69e9b-f749-45d5-9579-2848336fca9c/a5d69e9b-f749-45d5-9579-2848336fca9c.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Charles du Hays</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Discover the fascinating insights into horse training and breeding with this captivating translation of a renowned French authors work. 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This work delves deep into the principles of breeding, offering valuable insights applicable not only to Percherons but to all draft breeds, making it essential reading for serious horse breeders. With growing interest in this noble breed and stunning illustrations of notable horses, this translation is a testament to the enduring legacy of horse breeding in America.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>923</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>agriculture,animals,breeding,draft,equine,horses,knowledge,percheron,training,trotters</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/26bb68c616edc28c5c234b56269d8a45.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>017 - Food and Breeding</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/017-food-and-breeding--69596884</link><description><![CDATA[Discover the fascinating insights into horse training and breeding with this captivating translation of a renowned French authors work. Originally presented as a report to the Government, this volume highlights the authors strong, practical understanding of the subject, albeit with some unique viewpoints. The Percheron horse, celebrated as the premier draft breed worldwide, showcases remarkable qualities that have been validated in America. With careful breeding and occasional fresh blood importation, these horses retain their superior traits, influencing even those of lesser lineage. While the allure of fast trotters has shifted the focus of many breeders, the Percheron stands out as a versatile and powerful horse, perfect for enhancing both light and heavy draft stock through strategic crossings. This work delves deep into the principles of breeding, offering valuable insights applicable not only to Percherons but to all draft breeds, making it essential reading for serious horse breeders. With growing interest in this noble breed and stunning illustrations of notable horses, this translation is a testament to the enduring legacy of horse breeding in America.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69596884</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 19:23:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69596884/017_food_and_breeding.mp3" length="9437325" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c238520e-dd23-49e6-bc84-46310aef259e/c238520e-dd23-49e6-bc84-46310aef259e.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c238520e-dd23-49e6-bc84-46310aef259e/c238520e-dd23-49e6-bc84-46310aef259e.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c238520e-dd23-49e6-bc84-46310aef259e/c238520e-dd23-49e6-bc84-46310aef259e.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Charles du Hays</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Discover the fascinating insights into horse training and breeding with this captivating translation of a renowned French authors work. Originally presented as a report to the Government, this volume highlights the authors strong, practical...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Discover the fascinating insights into horse training and breeding with this captivating translation of a renowned French authors work. Originally presented as a report to the Government, this volume highlights the authors strong, practical understanding of the subject, albeit with some unique viewpoints. The Percheron horse, celebrated as the premier draft breed worldwide, showcases remarkable qualities that have been validated in America. With careful breeding and occasional fresh blood importation, these horses retain their superior traits, influencing even those of lesser lineage. While the allure of fast trotters has shifted the focus of many breeders, the Percheron stands out as a versatile and powerful horse, perfect for enhancing both light and heavy draft stock through strategic crossings. This work delves deep into the principles of breeding, offering valuable insights applicable not only to Percherons but to all draft breeds, making it essential reading for serious horse breeders. 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Originally presented as a report to the Government, this volume highlights the authors strong, practical understanding of the subject, albeit with some unique viewpoints. The Percheron horse, celebrated as the premier draft breed worldwide, showcases remarkable qualities that have been validated in America. With careful breeding and occasional fresh blood importation, these horses retain their superior traits, influencing even those of lesser lineage. While the allure of fast trotters has shifted the focus of many breeders, the Percheron stands out as a versatile and powerful horse, perfect for enhancing both light and heavy draft stock through strategic crossings. This work delves deep into the principles of breeding, offering valuable insights applicable not only to Percherons but to all draft breeds, making it essential reading for serious horse breeders. With growing interest in this noble breed and stunning illustrations of notable horses, this translation is a testament to the enduring legacy of horse breeding in America.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69596881</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 19:22:52 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69596881/016_part_third_information_to_strangers_wishing_to_buy_percheron_horses.mp3" length="2560092" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/48238cef-6792-45fe-9e83-c8e80c5aa804/48238cef-6792-45fe-9e83-c8e80c5aa804.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/48238cef-6792-45fe-9e83-c8e80c5aa804/48238cef-6792-45fe-9e83-c8e80c5aa804.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/48238cef-6792-45fe-9e83-c8e80c5aa804/48238cef-6792-45fe-9e83-c8e80c5aa804.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Charles du Hays</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Discover the fascinating insights into horse training and breeding with this captivating translation of a renowned French authors work. 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This work delves deep into the principles of breeding, offering valuable insights applicable not only to Percherons but to all draft breeds, making it essential reading for serious horse breeders. With growing interest in this noble breed and stunning illustrations of notable horses, this translation is a testament to the enduring legacy of horse breeding in America.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>320</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>agriculture,animals,breeding,draft,equine,horses,knowledge,percheron,training,trotters</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/26bb68c616edc28c5c234b56269d8a45.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>015 - Improvement by means of the Stud-book</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/015-improvement-by-means-of-the-stud-book--69596879</link><description><![CDATA[Discover the fascinating insights into horse training and breeding with this captivating translation of a renowned French authors work. Originally presented as a report to the Government, this volume highlights the authors strong, practical understanding of the subject, albeit with some unique viewpoints. The Percheron horse, celebrated as the premier draft breed worldwide, showcases remarkable qualities that have been validated in America. With careful breeding and occasional fresh blood importation, these horses retain their superior traits, influencing even those of lesser lineage. While the allure of fast trotters has shifted the focus of many breeders, the Percheron stands out as a versatile and powerful horse, perfect for enhancing both light and heavy draft stock through strategic crossings. This work delves deep into the principles of breeding, offering valuable insights applicable not only to Percherons but to all draft breeds, making it essential reading for serious horse breeders. With growing interest in this noble breed and stunning illustrations of notable horses, this translation is a testament to the enduring legacy of horse breeding in America.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69596879</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 19:22:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69596879/015_improvement_by_means_of_the_stud_book.mp3" length="4817415" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/26f7e7a1-b01e-4196-94cd-419748c46ebc/26f7e7a1-b01e-4196-94cd-419748c46ebc.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/26f7e7a1-b01e-4196-94cd-419748c46ebc/26f7e7a1-b01e-4196-94cd-419748c46ebc.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/26f7e7a1-b01e-4196-94cd-419748c46ebc/26f7e7a1-b01e-4196-94cd-419748c46ebc.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Charles du Hays</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Discover the fascinating insights into horse training and breeding with this captivating translation of a renowned French authors work. Originally presented as a report to the Government, this volume highlights the authors strong, practical...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Discover the fascinating insights into horse training and breeding with this captivating translation of a renowned French authors work. Originally presented as a report to the Government, this volume highlights the authors strong, practical understanding of the subject, albeit with some unique viewpoints. The Percheron horse, celebrated as the premier draft breed worldwide, showcases remarkable qualities that have been validated in America. With careful breeding and occasional fresh blood importation, these horses retain their superior traits, influencing even those of lesser lineage. While the allure of fast trotters has shifted the focus of many breeders, the Percheron stands out as a versatile and powerful horse, perfect for enhancing both light and heavy draft stock through strategic crossings. This work delves deep into the principles of breeding, offering valuable insights applicable not only to Percherons but to all draft breeds, making it essential reading for serious horse breeders. With growing interest in this noble breed and stunning illustrations of notable horses, this translation is a testament to the enduring legacy of horse breeding in America.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>602</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>agriculture,animals,breeding,draft,equine,horses,knowledge,percheron,training,trotters</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/26bb68c616edc28c5c234b56269d8a45.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>014 - The English Cross</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/014-the-english-cross--69596875</link><description><![CDATA[Discover the fascinating insights into horse training and breeding with this captivating translation of a renowned French authors work. Originally presented as a report to the Government, this volume highlights the authors strong, practical understanding of the subject, albeit with some unique viewpoints. The Percheron horse, celebrated as the premier draft breed worldwide, showcases remarkable qualities that have been validated in America. With careful breeding and occasional fresh blood importation, these horses retain their superior traits, influencing even those of lesser lineage. While the allure of fast trotters has shifted the focus of many breeders, the Percheron stands out as a versatile and powerful horse, perfect for enhancing both light and heavy draft stock through strategic crossings. This work delves deep into the principles of breeding, offering valuable insights applicable not only to Percherons but to all draft breeds, making it essential reading for serious horse breeders. With growing interest in this noble breed and stunning illustrations of notable horses, this translation is a testament to the enduring legacy of horse breeding in America.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69596875</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 19:22:44 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69596875/014_the_english_cross.mp3" length="9363481" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6382ae54-d423-42c0-a924-524eedc98bdc/6382ae54-d423-42c0-a924-524eedc98bdc.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6382ae54-d423-42c0-a924-524eedc98bdc/6382ae54-d423-42c0-a924-524eedc98bdc.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6382ae54-d423-42c0-a924-524eedc98bdc/6382ae54-d423-42c0-a924-524eedc98bdc.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Charles du Hays</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Discover the fascinating insights into horse training and breeding with this captivating translation of a renowned French authors work. 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This work delves deep into the principles of breeding, offering valuable insights applicable not only to Percherons but to all draft breeds, making it essential reading for serious horse breeders. With growing interest in this noble breed and stunning illustrations of notable horses, this translation is a testament to the enduring legacy of horse breeding in America.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1170</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>agriculture,animals,breeding,draft,equine,horses,knowledge,percheron,training,trotters</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/26bb68c616edc28c5c234b56269d8a45.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>013 - The Arab Cross</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/013-the-arab-cross--69596870</link><description><![CDATA[Discover the fascinating insights into horse training and breeding with this captivating translation of a renowned French authors work. Originally presented as a report to the Government, this volume highlights the authors strong, practical understanding of the subject, albeit with some unique viewpoints. The Percheron horse, celebrated as the premier draft breed worldwide, showcases remarkable qualities that have been validated in America. With careful breeding and occasional fresh blood importation, these horses retain their superior traits, influencing even those of lesser lineage. While the allure of fast trotters has shifted the focus of many breeders, the Percheron stands out as a versatile and powerful horse, perfect for enhancing both light and heavy draft stock through strategic crossings. This work delves deep into the principles of breeding, offering valuable insights applicable not only to Percherons but to all draft breeds, making it essential reading for serious horse breeders. With growing interest in this noble breed and stunning illustrations of notable horses, this translation is a testament to the enduring legacy of horse breeding in America.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69596870</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 19:22:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69596870/013_the_arab_cross.mp3" length="13908519" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/824da68f-26f0-4105-963c-2d17f27884eb/824da68f-26f0-4105-963c-2d17f27884eb.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/824da68f-26f0-4105-963c-2d17f27884eb/824da68f-26f0-4105-963c-2d17f27884eb.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/824da68f-26f0-4105-963c-2d17f27884eb/824da68f-26f0-4105-963c-2d17f27884eb.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Charles du Hays</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Discover the fascinating insights into horse training and breeding with this captivating translation of a renowned French authors work. Originally presented as a report to the Government, this volume highlights the authors strong, practical...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Discover the fascinating insights into horse training and breeding with this captivating translation of a renowned French authors work. Originally presented as a report to the Government, this volume highlights the authors strong, practical understanding of the subject, albeit with some unique viewpoints. The Percheron horse, celebrated as the premier draft breed worldwide, showcases remarkable qualities that have been validated in America. With careful breeding and occasional fresh blood importation, these horses retain their superior traits, influencing even those of lesser lineage. While the allure of fast trotters has shifted the focus of many breeders, the Percheron stands out as a versatile and powerful horse, perfect for enhancing both light and heavy draft stock through strategic crossings. This work delves deep into the principles of breeding, offering valuable insights applicable not only to Percherons but to all draft breeds, making it essential reading for serious horse breeders. With growing interest in this noble breed and stunning illustrations of notable horses, this translation is a testament to the enduring legacy of horse breeding in America.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1737</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>agriculture,animals,breeding,draft,equine,horses,knowledge,percheron,training,trotters</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/26bb68c616edc28c5c234b56269d8a45.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>012 - Improvement of the Breed by means of Foreign Crossings</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/012-improvement-of-the-breed-by-means-of-foreign-crossings--69596863</link><description><![CDATA[Discover the fascinating insights into horse training and breeding with this captivating translation of a renowned French authors work. Originally presented as a report to the Government, this volume highlights the authors strong, practical understanding of the subject, albeit with some unique viewpoints. The Percheron horse, celebrated as the premier draft breed worldwide, showcases remarkable qualities that have been validated in America. With careful breeding and occasional fresh blood importation, these horses retain their superior traits, influencing even those of lesser lineage. While the allure of fast trotters has shifted the focus of many breeders, the Percheron stands out as a versatile and powerful horse, perfect for enhancing both light and heavy draft stock through strategic crossings. This work delves deep into the principles of breeding, offering valuable insights applicable not only to Percherons but to all draft breeds, making it essential reading for serious horse breeders. With growing interest in this noble breed and stunning illustrations of notable horses, this translation is a testament to the enduring legacy of horse breeding in America.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69596863</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 19:22:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69596863/012_improvement_of_the_breed_by_means_of_foreign_crossings.mp3" length="3487618" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/69966fea-7c31-47d7-a591-39290916f4dc/69966fea-7c31-47d7-a591-39290916f4dc.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/69966fea-7c31-47d7-a591-39290916f4dc/69966fea-7c31-47d7-a591-39290916f4dc.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/69966fea-7c31-47d7-a591-39290916f4dc/69966fea-7c31-47d7-a591-39290916f4dc.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Charles du Hays</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Discover the fascinating insights into horse training and breeding with this captivating translation of a renowned French authors work. Originally presented as a report to the Government, this volume highlights the authors strong, practical...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Discover the fascinating insights into horse training and breeding with this captivating translation of a renowned French authors work. Originally presented as a report to the Government, this volume highlights the authors strong, practical understanding of the subject, albeit with some unique viewpoints. The Percheron horse, celebrated as the premier draft breed worldwide, showcases remarkable qualities that have been validated in America. With careful breeding and occasional fresh blood importation, these horses retain their superior traits, influencing even those of lesser lineage. While the allure of fast trotters has shifted the focus of many breeders, the Percheron stands out as a versatile and powerful horse, perfect for enhancing both light and heavy draft stock through strategic crossings. This work delves deep into the principles of breeding, offering valuable insights applicable not only to Percherons but to all draft breeds, making it essential reading for serious horse breeders. With growing interest in this noble breed and stunning illustrations of notable horses, this translation is a testament to the enduring legacy of horse breeding in America.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>436</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>agriculture,animals,breeding,draft,equine,horses,knowledge,percheron,training,trotters</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/26bb68c616edc28c5c234b56269d8a45.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>011 - Preserve pure and without Mixture the three Types of the Percheron Racethe Light Horse the Draft-Hor</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/011-preserve-pure-and-without-mixture-the-three-types-of-the-percheron-racethe-light-horse-the-draft-hor--69596859</link><description><![CDATA[Discover the fascinating insights into horse training and breeding with this captivating translation of a renowned French authors work. Originally presented as a report to the Government, this volume highlights the authors strong, practical understanding of the subject, albeit with some unique viewpoints. The Percheron horse, celebrated as the premier draft breed worldwide, showcases remarkable qualities that have been validated in America. With careful breeding and occasional fresh blood importation, these horses retain their superior traits, influencing even those of lesser lineage. While the allure of fast trotters has shifted the focus of many breeders, the Percheron stands out as a versatile and powerful horse, perfect for enhancing both light and heavy draft stock through strategic crossings. This work delves deep into the principles of breeding, offering valuable insights applicable not only to Percherons but to all draft breeds, making it essential reading for serious horse breeders. With growing interest in this noble breed and stunning illustrations of notable horses, this translation is a testament to the enduring legacy of horse breeding in America.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69596859</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 19:22:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69596859/011_preserve_pure_and_without_mixture_the_three_types_of_the_percheron_racethe_light_horse_the_draft_hor.mp3" length="4593259" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/45769432-90a6-4dc5-9f4e-35f2db028cfe/45769432-90a6-4dc5-9f4e-35f2db028cfe.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/45769432-90a6-4dc5-9f4e-35f2db028cfe/45769432-90a6-4dc5-9f4e-35f2db028cfe.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/45769432-90a6-4dc5-9f4e-35f2db028cfe/45769432-90a6-4dc5-9f4e-35f2db028cfe.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Charles du Hays</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Discover the fascinating insights into horse training and breeding with this captivating translation of a renowned French authors work. Originally presented as a report to the Government, this volume highlights the authors strong, practical...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Discover the fascinating insights into horse training and breeding with this captivating translation of a renowned French authors work. Originally presented as a report to the Government, this volume highlights the authors strong, practical understanding of the subject, albeit with some unique viewpoints. The Percheron horse, celebrated as the premier draft breed worldwide, showcases remarkable qualities that have been validated in America. With careful breeding and occasional fresh blood importation, these horses retain their superior traits, influencing even those of lesser lineage. While the allure of fast trotters has shifted the focus of many breeders, the Percheron stands out as a versatile and powerful horse, perfect for enhancing both light and heavy draft stock through strategic crossings. This work delves deep into the principles of breeding, offering valuable insights applicable not only to Percherons but to all draft breeds, making it essential reading for serious horse breeders. With growing interest in this noble breed and stunning illustrations of notable horses, this translation is a testament to the enduring legacy of horse breeding in America.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>574</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>agriculture,animals,breeding,draft,equine,horses,knowledge,percheron,training,trotters</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/26bb68c616edc28c5c234b56269d8a45.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>010 - Ought the gray coat of the Percheron to be inflexibly maintained</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/010-ought-the-gray-coat-of-the-percheron-to-be-inflexibly-maintained--69596856</link><description><![CDATA[Discover the fascinating insights into horse training and breeding with this captivating translation of a renowned French authors work. Originally presented as a report to the Government, this volume highlights the authors strong, practical understanding of the subject, albeit with some unique viewpoints. The Percheron horse, celebrated as the premier draft breed worldwide, showcases remarkable qualities that have been validated in America. With careful breeding and occasional fresh blood importation, these horses retain their superior traits, influencing even those of lesser lineage. While the allure of fast trotters has shifted the focus of many breeders, the Percheron stands out as a versatile and powerful horse, perfect for enhancing both light and heavy draft stock through strategic crossings. This work delves deep into the principles of breeding, offering valuable insights applicable not only to Percherons but to all draft breeds, making it essential reading for serious horse breeders. With growing interest in this noble breed and stunning illustrations of notable horses, this translation is a testament to the enduring legacy of horse breeding in America.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69596856</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 19:22:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69596856/010_ought_the_gray_coat_of_the_percheron_to_be_inflexibly_maintained.mp3" length="3084943" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4312c437-54e8-4c03-a2f2-2ca7d518040f/4312c437-54e8-4c03-a2f2-2ca7d518040f.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4312c437-54e8-4c03-a2f2-2ca7d518040f/4312c437-54e8-4c03-a2f2-2ca7d518040f.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4312c437-54e8-4c03-a2f2-2ca7d518040f/4312c437-54e8-4c03-a2f2-2ca7d518040f.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Charles du Hays</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Discover the fascinating insights into horse training and breeding with this captivating translation of a renowned French authors work. 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This work delves deep into the principles of breeding, offering valuable insights applicable not only to Percherons but to all draft breeds, making it essential reading for serious horse breeders. With growing interest in this noble breed and stunning illustrations of notable horses, this translation is a testament to the enduring legacy of horse breeding in America.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>386</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>agriculture,animals,breeding,draft,equine,horses,knowledge,percheron,training,trotters</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/26bb68c616edc28c5c234b56269d8a45.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>009 - Consanguinity</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/009-consanguinity--69596852</link><description><![CDATA[Discover the fascinating insights into horse training and breeding with this captivating translation of a renowned French authors work. Originally presented as a report to the Government, this volume highlights the authors strong, practical understanding of the subject, albeit with some unique viewpoints. The Percheron horse, celebrated as the premier draft breed worldwide, showcases remarkable qualities that have been validated in America. With careful breeding and occasional fresh blood importation, these horses retain their superior traits, influencing even those of lesser lineage. While the allure of fast trotters has shifted the focus of many breeders, the Percheron stands out as a versatile and powerful horse, perfect for enhancing both light and heavy draft stock through strategic crossings. This work delves deep into the principles of breeding, offering valuable insights applicable not only to Percherons but to all draft breeds, making it essential reading for serious horse breeders. With growing interest in this noble breed and stunning illustrations of notable horses, this translation is a testament to the enduring legacy of horse breeding in America.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69596852</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 19:22:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69596852/009_consanguinity.mp3" length="2554387" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/82ddf93a-2431-4c4a-b4b3-883329c33b24/82ddf93a-2431-4c4a-b4b3-883329c33b24.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/82ddf93a-2431-4c4a-b4b3-883329c33b24/82ddf93a-2431-4c4a-b4b3-883329c33b24.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/82ddf93a-2431-4c4a-b4b3-883329c33b24/82ddf93a-2431-4c4a-b4b3-883329c33b24.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Charles du Hays</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Discover the fascinating insights into horse training and breeding with this captivating translation of a renowned French authors work. 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This work delves deep into the principles of breeding, offering valuable insights applicable not only to Percherons but to all draft breeds, making it essential reading for serious horse breeders. 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