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HOW WOMEN SHOULD RIDE 



hip, and as low as possible. They should 

 be perfectly steady, and in rising never 

 communicate the motion of the body to 

 the horse's mouth. If the right knee is 



CORRECT KNUCKLES, SIDE VIEW 



used to rise from, the seat will not need 

 to be steadied by the reins. In the canter, 

 however, the hands, as well as the body 

 above the waist, should sway slightly 

 with the horse's stride, but not more 



