Improvements in Horse Ankle Boots for Strengthening and Preventing Injury to the Legs and Joints of Polo and Race Horses.

摘要

23,498. Cooper, J., and Ruddock, J. W., [executors of Cooper, M.], Cooper J., and Cooper, W. Oct. 28. Horse-boots.-An ankle boot for a polo or racehorse is secured to the animal's leg by a webbing or other strap A, attached to the bottom of the boot, passed through an eyelet hole B, and wound round the boot, being held in position by loops D, E, F and secured by a buckle C. The boot is hollowed to fit the leg ; and, with the strap, may be made of felt, rugging, kersey, leather, caoutchouc, or the like.