horse-paddock

Pains and patience were required: I had to get my saddle without waking the man, and I was not used to catching horses in a horse-paddock.

The Amateur Cracksman 1902

The men who came through with mobs of cattle used to pull down the paddock fences at night, and slip the cattle in for refreshments, but old Sandy often turned out at 2 or 3 a.m. to catch a mob of bullocks in the horse-paddock, and then off they went to Buckalong pound.

Three Elephant Power and Other Stories 1902

She bent her neck and went as delicately as ever Agag went, and then bounded lightly over a hole in the rotten ground of the great horse-paddock.

A Tramp's Notebook Morley Roberts 1899

"We couldn't know that Superintendent Cairns had been sent up from Sydney, much less that we should ride right into him in your horse-paddock!"

Stingaree 1893

There was now no time to be lost, for it approached midnight, but the trio were soon cantering through the horse-paddock neck-and-neck, and the new day found them at the farther gate.

Stingaree 1893

"Someone left the slip-rails down, and they were all over the horse-paddock," he panted.

Stingaree 1893

Pains and patience were required: I had to get my saddle without waking the man, and I was not used to catching horses in a horse-paddock.

The Amateur Cracksman 1893

They were on the outskirts of the crowd, leaning against the rough "chock and dog leg" fence which served to enclose an acre or so of ground used as a horse-paddock by the diggers.

Tom Gerrard Louis Becke 1884