INDEX. 



289 



Running martingale, 52 

 Running out at fences, 231 

 Running reins, 55 

 Rushing at fences, 232 



Saddling horse for first time, 



171 

 Salkeld, Colonel, 266 

 Sample, Professor, 19, 22, 190, 208, 



267 

 Saunders, Mr., 102 

 Savage, young, 39 

 Savaging, 244 

 Savaging at polo, 245 

 Saving the mouth, 49, 50, 67, 68 

 Scope of breaking, 14 

 Scratching horse's neck, 81 

 See-sawing on a plank, 269 • 

 Self-preservation, 10 

 Shaking hands, 269 

 Shaking the head, 270 

 Sheet bend, double, 136 

 Shoe, difficult to, 225 

 Short tail, tying rope to, 143 

 Shying, 220 



Shying off the ball at polo, 220 

 Side reins, 55 

 Sleeping standing, 258 

 Snaffles, 68 

 Spoiled horses, 34, 36 

 Sprinter bar, tying tail to, 240 

 Stable vices, 251 

 Standing behind breaker, 78 

 Standing martingale, 70 

 Stand still, making horse, 86 

 Stargazing, 53, 220 

 "Steady!", in 

 Stirrup leather for leg strap, 105 



Strait jacket, 118 



„ „ , throwing with the, 152 



Striking out in front, 246 

 Stubbornness, 18 

 Suitability of horse to bridle, 47 

 Sulking, 158 

 Sulky horse, 24 

 Sword, unsteady with a, 220 



Tail over the rein, getting 



THE, 235 



Tail, rubbing the, 256 

 Tail, short, 143 



„ to sprinter bar, tying, 240 

 „ with tape, tying, 257 

 Taking up fore-leg, 88 



„ „ hind-leg, 126 

 Tape, tying tail with, 257 

 Teaching horses tricks, 10, 259 

 Temper, testing, 271 

 Tender mouthed, 220 

 Testing manners, 271 



„ mouth, 271 



„ temper, 271 

 Then and there, 36 

 Thin racing snaffle, 69 

 Throwing with strait jacket, 152 

 Tiring in the gallop, 5 1 

 Touched, nervous of being, 226 

 Touching a kicker, 7 

 Train, difficult to put into, 225 

 Turn, difficult to, 221 

 „ , teaching to, 56 

 Turning, 59 

 Twitch, bridle, 118 



„ , headstall, 117, 118 

 , ordinary, 112, 113 

 , Pratt's, 113 



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