twelve-stun-three'd

Updated: May 24, 2025

The Putnam horse marched by, blowing his nose, and in front of the Grand Stand gave a playful little buck as much as to say: "I would if I could, but I won't." Then Chukkers swung round and led the horses back to the starting-point. "Only one thing I wish," muttered Old Mat in his companion's ear. "I wish there'd been rain in the night. Twelve-stun-three'd steady Miss Mustang through the dirt."

Alfred Ollivant - Boy Woodburn: A Story of the Sussex Downs