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rein and the outward leg ; if the circles 

 are well made, the ride will cover on the 

 centre. Follow the rear file two paces 

 down the centre, and look to him for 

 leaving. 



What aids are required to make a horse 



halt? 



A steady feeling of both reins, and 

 closing both legs for a moment, to keep 

 the horse well up to the hand ; the hands 

 to be eased. as soon as halted. 



What aids are requh-ed in bending a horse ? 

 A. light and playful feeling of the inward 

 rein, supporting the horse at the same time 

 with the outward leg and rein ; the bend 

 to be made from the pole of the neck. 

 Bending and unbending should be gradual. 



What aids are required in working shoulder 



in? 



The outward rein leads, the inward pre- 

 serves the bend, the inward leg presses the 

 horse to cross his legs, the outward leg 

 keeps him up to the hand and prevents 

 him from swerving. 



How should a horse be bent in shoulder in ? 



When a horse is properly bent in shoulder 



in, the whole body, from head to tail, should 



