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the right so as to help in fixing the off -fore. We should 

 begin, as on foot, by lightly touching the off quarter with 

 the whip (see Fig. 107), to make the horse circle his hind 

 legs from right to left round his off fore foot, and should 



Fig. 106. Rein and whip in hand. 



gradually advance the point of contact of the whip with the 

 skin until it will reach the spot that would be pressed upon 

 by the drawn-back heel of the right foot. As soon as the 

 horse obeys the touch of the whip on the quarter, we should, 

 while using the whip, gently apply the drawn-back right 

 foot to the side, and continue to do so, until the whip is 



