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... seat to manage and assist the animal to the utmost . * The bridle is neat and plain , The balance seat originated in necessity . It was indispensable , when combatants sheathed in armour ran a course with lance in rest . The upright seat ...
... seat to manage and assist the animal to the utmost . * The bridle is neat and plain , The balance seat originated in necessity . It was indispensable , when combatants sheathed in armour ran a course with lance in rest . The upright seat ...
Side 26
... seat ; the second , or real horseman , depends upon his seat for controlling and guiding his horse . At a " trot " the school rider , instead of slightly rising to the action of the horse , bumps up and down , falling heavily on the ...
... seat ; the second , or real horseman , depends upon his seat for controlling and guiding his horse . At a " trot " the school rider , instead of slightly rising to the action of the horse , bumps up and down , falling heavily on the ...
Side 27
... seat and system from the foreign riding- schools , why not take example from our bold cross - country riders , adding to the instruction of our dragoons that skill in the breaking in and management of their horses with hand and leg ...
... seat and system from the foreign riding- schools , why not take example from our bold cross - country riders , adding to the instruction of our dragoons that skill in the breaking in and management of their horses with hand and leg ...
Side 28
... seat , and learn to stay upon his horse by balance . He must be placed in such a position that his stirrups , in which you saw him rise and ease his horse through those ploughed fields , can only just be reached by his feet , and so ...
... seat , and learn to stay upon his horse by balance . He must be placed in such a position that his stirrups , in which you saw him rise and ease his horse through those ploughed fields , can only just be reached by his feet , and so ...
Side 38
... seat in front to carry four men . The horses in the ranks of every regiment should all be broken to harness ; and the Colonel would of course decide , which should be generally used for this purpose . A great advantage would also be ...
... seat in front to carry four men . The horses in the ranks of every regiment should all be broken to harness ; and the Colonel would of course decide , which should be generally used for this purpose . A great advantage would also be ...
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