Hints on Colt-Breaking. 73 



Y. 



Now to teach your colt how to jump. 

 But, although I put this subject after 

 the instruction in riding and driving 

 merely because every one does not wish 

 his colt to jump, yet, chronologically, 

 speaking, I should really teach him, very 

 gently, before the saddle and harness 

 work, beginning at about two and a half 

 years old, and giving him very little 

 of it. 



Hitherto you will notice that my 

 instructions have not necessitated the 



