ILLUSTRATIONS.
Theodore H. Mead
PAGE
Coming to the Whip
6
A good Saddle
13
A properly fitted Curb-chain
16
Flexion of the Jaw—using the Curb
22
Lowering the Head
26
Punishment in case of Resistance
27
“Pulling the Hands steadily Apart”
33
To Bend the Neck to Right or Left, with the Reins below the Bits
34
Getting the Horse “Light in Hand”
35
Pulling on the Right Rein
36
Moving the Croup one step to the Right
39
Getting a Horse accustomed to Skirts
42
Showing Reins in Left Hand
43
Advancing at touch of Heel
44
Stopping at touch of Whip on Back
45
The Walk (Colt in Training)
46
Bending the Neck to Right and Left
49
Moving the Croup with the Heel and Whip
53
Guiding Bridlewise (Turning to the Right)
56
The Canter
65
Ordinary Pirouette
71
Going on “Deux Pistes”
72
The Passage
73
Backing
76
Reins in Hand
77
Act of changing Reins
77
Leading with the Right Fore-foot
80
Leading with the Left Fore-foot
82
Ready to Mount
94
“One, Two, Three”
95
Placing the Foot in the Stirrup
96
Position in Saddle
97
A Square and Proper Seat
103
Method of holding the Reins in both Hands
111
Approaching a Fence
119
A Water Jump
121
Rising to the Leap
127
Coming Down
129
Parts and “Points”
136
The sort of Horse to Buy
146
The sort of Horse not to Buy
149
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