Practical Horsemanship: A Book for the Novice of All Ages, with Chapters on Advanced Work and Practical Hints on Horse and Pony Buying |
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Active Jumping Active Riding aids allowed animal bad balance badly balanced animal become beginner bridoon CHAPTER collected control the horse's correct curb chain difficult horses double bridle drop fence effect excitable faults feel feet fence firm seat flex Flexion fore forehand forward Forward Seat gallop give grip habit HACKAMORE hand and leg hard head and neck head carriage hind horse rises horse's head horse's mouth horseman horsemanship hunting knee knows later look loose rein martingale mounted move movement naturally never obedience pace Passive Jumping Passive Stage PLATE polo ponies possible practical practical horseman pressure probably pull realise refuse rein back ridden rider riding school right rein round saddle seat and position show-jumping side sidesaddle slightly snaffle standing martingale stirrups strides sufficient suppleness taught temperament tension thing thoroughbred toes Trot and Canter usually walk weight young horse