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INDEX. 



Original position of snaffle-reins, 



both in one hand, 154. 

 position of snaffle and curb 

 reins, all in one hand, 

 161. 



position of snaffle and curb 

 reins, one of each in each 

 hand, 166. 

 Over- reaching, 293, 317. 



Pace, the, 21, 197, 218. 

 Pantaloons, a lady's, 58. 

 Petticoat, the riding, 58. 

 Placing the saddle, 71, 93. 

 Plunging, 176, 284. 

 Pommels to saddle, 69. 



use of, 70, 73, 100, 116. 

 Position of limbs should be taught 



by a lady, 144. 

 Positions on horseback, 129, 133, 



137. 

 original, of reins, 150, 154, 



161, 166. 

 Pressure on horse's mouth, changes 



of, to be gradual, 174, 195. 

 Pupil and teacher, 142. 

 Purchase of horse, 18, 30. 



Racing trot, 198. 

 Rack, the, 21, 218. 

 Raising the horse's head, 1 74. 

 Rearing, 286. 



Rein, to loosen or tighten one, 

 when double bridle is in left 

 hand, 162. 

 Reining back in the walk, 184, 



193. 

 Reins, changing the, 1 56. 



curb and bridoou in one 



hand, 160. 



dead pull upon, 169. 

 double, one in each hand, 



166. 

 double, to change from left 



to right hand, 1 64. 

 double, to change from 



right to left hand, 164. 

 double, to separate, and 

 hold one of each in a 

 hand, 165. 

 holding the, 145. 

 snaffle, both in one hand, 

 152. 



Reins, snaffle, both in one hand, 



original position of, 154. 

 snaffle, both in one hand, to 



separate, 158. 

 snaffle, both in one hand, to 



stop the horse, 156. 

 snaffle, both in one hand, to 



turn to the left, 155. 

 snaffle, both in one hand, to 



turn to the right, 155. 

 snaffle, one in each hand, 



149. 

 snaffle, one in each hand, 



original position of, 150. 

 snaffle, one in each hand, to 



stop the horse, 152. 

 snaffle, one in each hand, to 



turn to the left, 151. 

 snaffle, one in each hand, to 



turn to the right, 151. 

 to change quickly, 158, 165. 

 to change snaffle from left 



to right hand, 156. 

 to change snaffle from right 



to left hand, 157. 

 to hold, in flying-gallop, 



247. 

 to return snaffle, to the left 



hand, 157. 

 to shorten the curb and 



lengthen the snaffle, 162. 

 to shorten the snaffle and 



lengthen the curb, 163. 

 to shorten or lengthen the 



curb and snaffle, 162. 

 to shorten or lengthen the 



snaffle, 159. 

 when to give more liberty 



of, 175. 



Remarks, on exercise of horse, 50. 

 on grooms, 44, 50, 97, 305. 

 on the stable, 44, 47. 

 on training the horse, 34, 



35, 43. 



Restivencss, 1 73. 

 Rider's body, movements of, 6. 

 figure, style of, 18. 

 natural, 8. 

 Riding basque, 53. 

 boots, 59. 

 coiffure, 61. 

 corsets, 60. 

 dress, fabric for, 57. 



