92 Cfic ^unttng^i^orfe. ' 



beat the wind out of his body, buft luft turn youf 

 Toes oHtwards, and bring trie ^purs ijuickto liis fides:, 

 and ^\xQ\\^Pjarfflroke will be more ferviceabie to the 

 anickr^im of your Horfe, and fooner draw blood. Be 

 lure notto/p«r yonr Horfe but when Lhere isocca- 

 fion, and avoid fpurring him under the fore bowels, be- 

 tween his ShoiiUers, and his drths near the Heart 

 (which is the tend'reft p?acey till tht hit Extremtty . 



When you whip your Horfe let it be over the Jlwut^ 

 ^fronthe«^^rfide, except upon hard mm w^, and 

 when you are at all-, then be fure with a/ro«^ jerl^ 

 to ftrike your Horle in the Flank, for there thej^m 

 htenderfi, and moft/^^/^/^of the L^V^;, 



Obferve when you whip or fpnr your Horfe, and 

 that you are certain he is at the top of hisjpeed^ it 

 then he clap his Ears in his Tolcy ozwhtskjMS Tail^ 

 be fure that you bear him hard, and give him as much 

 cow/orfaseveryoucan, hy f awing his Snajfle to and 

 from his Mouth, and by that means forcing nrni to 

 open his Mouth, which will comfort him, and give him 

 wind, 



Iftherebeany high wind ftirring when you ride^ 



obferve if it be in your Face to let your Adverfary 



lead, and to hold hard behind him till you fee your 



opportunity of giving a /.<7./. ; yet you muH: obferve 



to ridefoc/fp/ftohim, that his Boric may break, the 



Wind from yours, and that you by poping low in 



your Seat mzw fl^elter your felf under him, whici 



will allifl: the Ilrength of your Horle. ButitthelFW 



bciny9ur^^ci,ride e.v^c^/y behind him, that your 



Horfe may alone enjoy the benefit of the Wind, by 



being as it were blown forward, and by breaking- it 



fron?him ns much as you can pofiiblc. 



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