xxii LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 



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22. Haltering loose horse . . . . . . .104 



23- I0 5 



24. Rope-halter on horse . . . . . . .106 



25. Pratt's method of putting halter on pole to halter horse . 107 



26. Noosing horse's fore leg . . . . . .108 



27. Pulling up horse's fore leg with rope . . . .109 



28. Tying up horse's fore leg with rope . . .no 



29. Lifting up a fore leg . . . . . . .in 



50. Wrong way of holding up horse's fore leg . . .112 



31. Proper way to hold up unshod horse's fore leg . . 112 



32. Proper way to hold up fore leg of shod horse . . 113 



33. Rarey's leg-strap . . . . . . . .114 



34. A stirrup-leather utilised for tying up a fore leg . . 115 



35. Tying up fore leg with stirrup-leather . . . .117 



36. Suspending horse's fore leg to surcingle . . 117 



37. Halter-twitch 118 



38. Halter-twitch applied 119 



39. . 120 



40. Noose which will not run . . . . . .121 



41. Pratt's twitch, first portion . . . . . .122 



42. Pratt's twitch, completed . . . . . .123 



43. Pratt's twitch on horse's head . . . . .124 



44. Noose-twitch . . . . . . . .124 



45. Head-stall twitch on horse 125 



46. Bridle-twitch, front and near-side view . . . .126 



47- M off-side view 127 



48. Indian war bridle 128 



49- . 129 



50. First part of Comanche bridle 129 



51. Comanche bridle, off-side 130 



52. Comanche bridle, near-side. . . . . -131 



53. Strait-jacket . . . , . . .132 



54. Horse with strait-jacket on 133 



55. Lifting up horse's hind leg . . . . . .134 



5 6 - 135 



57- . 136 



58. Holding up horse's hind leg . . . . -137 



59. First step in lifting up hind leg without assistance . 138 



