72 HOW TO KIDE 



same care, the reversed pirouette will 

 be made to the left. 



When the horse will make the circle 

 by the one step and the stop, with ease 

 and without resistance, he will be made 

 to complete the pirouettes without the 

 stop, step by step ; his head carried 

 in on the side of the approaching 

 croup. That is, if the croup is passing 

 to the right the head will be carried to 

 the right, to give an easy and graceful 

 carriage to the horse in the movement. 



Pirouettes on the Croup. 



In these movements the fore-hand 

 will go about the croup, the inner 

 hind-leg being the pivot. To show the 

 horse w^hat is expected of him, a few 

 lessons should be given on foot, in the 



