Horses Nine; Stories of Harness and Saddle' is a wonderful collection of stories about horses, perfect for lovers of these magnificent creatures and sure to appeal to anyone who has read and enjoyed such stories as 'Black Beauty'. Complete with exquisite illustrations, this is a perfect bedtime story for children and will be of much interest to anyone who enjoys whimsical and heart-warming tales. The stories contained herein include: 'Skipper – Being the Biography of a Blue-Ribboner', 'Calico – Who Travelled with a Round Top', 'Old Silver – A Story of the Gray Horse Truck', 'Blue Blazes – And the Marring of Him', 'Chieftain – A Story of the Heavy Draught Service', 'Barnacles – Who Mutinied for Good Cause', 'Black Eagle – Who Once Ruled the Ranges', and many more. Many antique books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are proud to republish this text here complete with a new introduction.