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REMARKS OK TURXIXO WHTCFI TR 

 MOVIXG OK A CURVE. 



When standing' on a liorizontal plane with the 

 weight of the body on the four legs placed per- 

 pendicularly the horse cannot slip. He can slip 

 when the legs move to put the body in motion, 

 as Avhen the body is in motion it is thrown for- 

 ward by the legs and the legs by their movement 

 become oblique, out of their perpendicular, and in 

 giving the impulsion they perform an oblique 

 action from forward to backward. 



The horse is more likely to slip in turning 

 than when going straight as in turning he must 

 incline the centre of gravity of his body to the 



