The Gallop. The Gallop Changes. 91 



beat of the pace, the horse being closely collected 

 in a very slow gallop, and the increased pressure 

 of the rider's right leg and the upward play of 

 the left rein taking effect at the moment the 



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advanced hind leg gives its impulse in some 

 stride. In very rapid gallops the horse must 

 have the idea of changing before the advanced 

 fore leg (in the old stride) is brought to the 

 ground ; but the rider cannot with certainty 



