14 HORSES AND RIDING. 



ribs will then be the broadest part of him, which 

 they ought to be. If anyone were to draw an egg, 

 and then put a tail on the thick end, and a neck and 

 ears on the thin end, it would give them a very good 

 idea of what a horse should look like when viewed 

 from above. The ears should be near together and 

 curve slightly inwards (Fig. 1). 



